The Making of the National movement 1870s-1947 Class 8

Lord Curzon was the Viceroy of India when the partition of Bengal was announced in 1905.

The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, 1942, during World War II, demanding an end to British rule in India.

The Dandi March (also known as the Salt March) was led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 as part of the civil disobedience movement against the British salt tax. Gandhi walked 240 miles to the Arabian Sea to make salt illegally. Options B, C, and D are incorrect - while Sarojini Naidu participated, and other leaders were involved, Gandhi led the march.

Gandhiji established the Natal Indian Congress in 1894 while in South Africa to fight against discrimination faced by Indians. Sabarmati Ashram was established later in India.

The Swadeshi movement was launched in response to the 1905 partition of Bengal. It involved boycotting foreign goods and promoting indigenous products.

The Rowlatt Act was passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in 1919. It allowed the government to detain political prisoners without trial.

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in India. It addressed the grievances of indigo farmers.

Chitta Ranjan Das was a prominent leader in the Non-Cooperation Movement. He was a key figure in the Swaraj Party alongside Motilal Nehru.

Lala Lajpat Rai was a famous nationalist leader from Punjab. He was known as the Punjab Kesari.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak founded and edited the Marathi newspaper Kesari. It was a powerful tool for spreading nationalist ideas.