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(c) It was set up in response to the nationalist movement
(d) It was an all Indian Commission

SUBJECTIVE

Sl.No PgN Mark Skill
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1. What were the two factors that shaped the Indian politics towards the 38 3/5 K
late 1920s? 3/5
2. Why did the British government send Simon Commission to India? 38 3 U
Why did Indian leaders oppose it? How did Indians react to the
appointment of Simon Commission?
3 Under whose presidency Congress declared Purna Swaraj and in 38 1
which session? What do you mean by ‘Purna Swaraj’
4 What was the significance of the Lahore session of Congress 1929 39 1 K
in the history of India’s freedom movement?
5 Which were the two types of demands mentioned by Gandhiji in his 39 3 K
letter to Viceroy Irwin on 31 January 1930? Why was the abolition of
‘salt tax’ most stirring demand?
6. Why did Gandhiji choose to break salt law? Evaluate the success of 39 5 U
‘Salt March’ as an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism.
7 Which event marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience 39 1 K
Movement in India?
8 Describe the main events leading to salt march and Civil 38, 3/5 U
Disobedience Movement in 1930s. / State the developments that 39
preceded the Dandi March.
9 How did common people react to the call of Civil Disobedience 40 5 U
Movement? / Explain any five features of Civil Disobedience
Movement of 1930. / How did the people support the Civil
Disobedience Movement as it spread in different parts of the
country?
10 State the provisions of Gandhi-Irwin Pact 40 3 K
11 Why did Gandhiji relaunch the Civil Disobedience movement in 3 41 R
1932?
12 How was the Civil Disobedience movement different from the Non- 39,4 3 U
Cooperation movement? 0,41
13 Who formed the Swaraj Party and when? 39,40 1 K
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14 Why was Simon Commission appointed? 39,40 1 K
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15 Why was Simon Commission boycotted? 39,40 1 K
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