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Mass Movement for Freedom
Social Science · Kerala SSLC (Class 10) · English Medium · 20 questions and answers
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- Q: What is meant by a mass movement in the freedom struggle?
- A: A mass movement is a struggle in which large numbers of ordinary people from all sections of society participate, as seen in the Gandhian phase of India's freedom struggle.
- Q: What was the Rowlatt Act of 1919?
- A: The Rowlatt Act (1919) was a repressive British law that allowed the government to arrest and imprison people without trial.
- Q: When and where did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?
- A: The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 at Amritsar, where General Dyer ordered troops to fire on a peaceful gathering.
- Q: What was the Khilafat Movement?
- A: The Khilafat Movement was a movement by Indian Muslims to protect the position of the Caliph (Khalifa) of Turkey, which Gandhiji joined to unite Hindus and Muslims.
- Q: When did the Non-Cooperation Movement begin?
- A: The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920.
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