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Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

When Montagu visited India to ascertain the views from all sections of political opinion from India?

  1. November 1917

  2. December 1918

  3. July 1918

  4. March 1917
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In November 1917, Montagu visited India to ascertain the views from all sections of political opinion from India. He discussed with Gandhi, with Jinnah and others.

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

In which period time the Hindus and the Muslims worked together?

  1. 1916 to 1922

  2. 1915 to 1925

  3. 1902 to 1910

  4. 1906 to 1916
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The joint scheme symbolized Hindu-Muslim unity. Both the communities agreed to comprise in some areas for the common good. The Congress compromised on its secular character by accepting the scheme of separate electorates for Muslims. The Muslim League accepted the principles of election and the majority rule. As a result of this pact, the Hindus and the Muslims worked together from 1916 to 1922.

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

After which session of Congress the both wings were moving in different direction?

  1. Surat Session of 1907

  2. Nagpur Session of 1891

  3. Bombay Session of 1889

  4. Madras Session of 1898
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The Lucknow session and the signing of the Lucknow Pact brought about unity between the Assertive Nationalists and the Early Nationalists. After the Surat Session of 1907, both the wings of the Congress were moving in different direction.

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

'Communal Veto' comes under?

  1. Drawbacks of Lucknow Pact

  2. Significance of the Lucknow Pact

  3. Causes of Lucknow Pact

  4. All above
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The Lucknow Pact provided for a communal veto in legislation, because no Legislature could proceed with any bill if three-fourths of the members of a particular community opposed it.

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

Who was the President of Congress Lucknow Session in 1916?

  1. Ambica Charan Mazumdar

  2. Bipin Chandra Pal

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Mahatma Gandhi
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Both the wings of the Congress came together in 1916 and as a result, the Congress was strengthened. The Congress President of the Lucknow session in 1916, Ambica Charan Mazumdar rightly remarked, "if the united Congress was buried at Surat, it is reborn at Lucknow",

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

Who said "If the united Congress was buried at Surat, it reborn at Lucknow"?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Annie Besant

  4. Ambica Charan Mazumdar
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Both the wings of the Congress came together in 1916 and as a result, the Congress was strengthened. The Congress President of the Lucknow session in 1916, Ambica Charan Mazumdar rightly remarked, "if the united Congress was buried at Surat, it is reborn at Lucknow",

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

Which of the following are the causes of Lucknow Pact ?

  1. Abolition of the India Council

  2. Provincial Legislature

  3. Minorities in Elected Bodies

  4. All of the above
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The Lucknow Pact addressed multiple issues, including the structure of the India Council, the composition of provincial legislatures, and the representation of minorities in elected bodies to foster cooperation between the Congress and the Muslim League.

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

Which of the following promised a policy of gradual development of self-government institutions in India?

  1. Declaration of August 20, 1917

  2. Declaration of Independence Act, 1947

  3. Government of India Act,1935

  4. All above
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As the First World War continued, and the Home Rule League was gaining momentum, the leaders of the Congress and the League impressed upon the British Government that their demands for constitutional reforms should not be rejected if they wished Indians to be loyal to the British. The Government, therefore, felt it necessary to pacify the Indians by the Declaration of August 20, 1917, which promised a policy of gradual development of self-government institutions in India.

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

Lucknow Pact confined only to _____.

  1. Educated

  2. Rich Hindus

  3. Rich Muslims

  4. All above
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The Lucknow Pact was not concluded through mass participation. It was primarily a brainchild of the educated and rich Hindus and Muslims. The Pact accepted in principle that the interests of the Hindus and Muslims were separate.

Multiple choice civics the national movement (during the first world war) home rule and lucknow pact home rule movement home rule movement and khilafat movement

Which of the following indicates the significance of Lucknow Pact?

  1. Hindu-Muslim Unity

  2. Unity within the Congress

  3. Pressure on the Government

  4. All of the above
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The Lucknow Pact was significant because it brought about Hindu-Muslim unity, reunited the moderate and extremist factions within the Congress, and presented a united front to pressure the British government for reforms.