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AP State Syllabus 8th Class Social Bits 11th Lesson National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

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Question 1.
With the growth of …………. Education during the late nineteenth century a new consciousness began to develop.
A) English
B) Old
C) Sanskrit
D) None of the above
Answer:
A) English

Question 2.
East India Association was organized in 1866 by ……………..
A) Gandhiji
B) Naoroji
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D) Bipin Chandrapal
Answer:
B) Naoroji

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 3.
The first session of the Indian National Congress at ……………. in 1885.
A) Delhi
B) Lucknow
C) Bombay
D) Chennai
Answer:
C) Bombay

Question 4.
In 1886, delegates to the Congress numbering ……………. were elected by different local organizations.
A) 536
B) 336
C) 236
D) 436
Answer:
D) 436

Question 5.
Kadambari Ganguli was the first woman graduate from
A) Calcutta
B) Chennai
C) Bombay
D) Tirupathi
Answer:
A) Calcutta

Question 6.
Naoroji studied the …………….. of the British Rule.
A) Religious impact
B) Financial impact
C) Social impact
D) None of the above
Answer:
B) Financial impact

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 7.
The proposal of the partition of Bengal was in ………………… year.
A) 1900
B) 1901
C) 1903
D) 1905
Answer:
C) 1903

Question 8.
The system introduced by the British in India during the time of First World War
A) raising taxes
B) exporting food and other necessities to the army
C) Both A & B
D) None
Answer:
C) Both A & B

Question 9.
In 1907 the Indian National Congress split into ………………
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer:
A) 2

Question 10.
The First World War lasted for …………….. years.
A) 6
B) 5
C) 7
D) 3
Answer:
B) 5

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 11.
The first revolt against the British rule throughout the country.
A) Rampa revolt
B) Mepla revolt
C) 1857 revolt
D) All the above
Answer:
C) 1857 revolt

Question 12.
A new consciousness began to develop after English education was introduced during the ……………. century, in some major cities like Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.
A) 18
B) 19
C) 20
D) 21
Answer:
B) 19

Question 13.
The seeds of a new consciousness were sown in ………..
A) the second half of 18th century
B) the first half of 19th century
C) the second half of 19th century
D) the first half of 19th century
Answer:
C) the second half of 19th century

Question 14.
In ……………. Dodabhai Naoroji organized the “East India Association” in London to discuss the Indian question.
A) 1860
B) 1865
C) 1866
D) 1870
Answer:
C) 1866

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 15.
During …………… various leaders like Surendranath Banerjee, Justice M.G. Ranade, Badruddin Tyabji, K.C. Telang and G. Subramaniam organised associations in Calcutta, pune, Bombay and Madras.
A) 1860 – 80
B) 1866 – 85
C) 1870 – 80
D) 1860 – 85
Answer:
B) 1866 – 85

Question 16.
The Moderate Phase in the history of Indian National Congress.
A) 1885 – 1905
B) 1905 – 1919
C) 1919 – 1947
D) All the above
Answer:
A) 1885 – 1905

Question 17.
The December 1885, session of Indian National Congress was presided over by
A) A.O. Hume
B) W.C. Benarjee
C) Dadabhai Naoroji
D) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer:
B) W.C. Benarjee

Question 18.
The December 1885 session of Indian National Congress was attended by …………… delegates.
A) 70
B) 72
C) 73
D) 74
Answer:
B) 72

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 19.
The famous leaders of the modern phase
A) Dadabhai Naoroji, Pherozeshah Mehta
B) Badruddin Tyabji, W.C. Benarjee
C) Surendranath Benerjee, Ramesh Chandra Dutt
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 20.
The founder of the Indian National Congress
A) W.C. Banerjee
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Dadabhai Naoroji
D) A.O. Hume
Answer:
D) A.O. Hume

Question 21.
The main objectives of Indian National Congress
A) to create a common political platform
B) by taking up those grievances and fighting for those rights which Indians had in common in relation to the rulers
C) to study the grievances of people and wrote appeals to the government.
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 22.
In 1886, ……………. delegates were elected to the Congress by different local bodies.
A) 400
B) 420
C) 430
D) 436
Answer:
D) 436

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 23.
Who was the first woman graduate from Calcutta?
A) Sarojini Naidu
B) Vijaya Laxmi Pandit
C) Both A & B
D) Kadambari Ganguli
Answer:
D) Kadambari Ganguli

Question 24.
During first …………… years, the Congress was led by the leaders who are known as Moderate Nationalists.
A) 10
C) 20
B) 15
D) 25
Answer:
C) 20

Question 25.
The main interest of the moderates
A) They wanted the Imperial Legislative Council to be made more representative
B) Civil Services Examinations are to be held in India.
C) Indians are to be placed in higher positions.
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 26.
The Patrika that carried on Publicity for all the phases of Indian’s struggle for freedom
A) The Hindu
B) The Krishna Patrika
C) Andhra Bhoomi
D) Enaadu
Answer:
B) The Krishna Patrika

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 27.
The Indian National Congress made resolutions on these issues.
A) Tax on salt
B) Treatment of Indian laborers abroad
C) The sufferings of forest dwellers caused by an interfering forest administration
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 28.
The moderate leaders reached out to people in different parts of the country by holding tours.
A) Lectures
B) Meetings
C) Tours
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 29.
The extremist phase in the history of the Indian National Congress.
A) 1885 – 1905
B) 1905 – 1920
C) 1920 – 1947
D) 1947 – 1950
Answer:
B) 1905 – 1920

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 30.
Women, students and a large section of the urban and rural population of Bengal and other parts of India became actively involved in politics for the first time.
A) Moderate phase
B) Extremist phase
C) Gandhian phase
D) All the above
Answer:
B) Extremist phase

Question 31.
Curzon proposed the partition of Bengal in
A) 1900
B) 1902
C) 1903
D) 1905
Answer:
C) 1903

Question 32.
The Bengal was divided in
A) 1905
B) 1909
C) 1919
D) 1935
Answer:
A) 1905

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 33.
Mutnuri Krishna Rao was died in
A) 1905
B) 1940
C) 1945
D) 1947
Answer:
C) 1945

Question 34.
The movement that encouraged Indian industries
A) Swadeshi Movement
B) Swarule Movement
C) Non-Cooperation Movement
D) Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer:
A) Swadeshi Movement

Question 35.
The movement gave a stimulus to P.C. Ray’s Bengal chemical works
A) Self rule Movement
B) Swadeshi movement
C) Non co-operation movement
D) Civil disobedience movement
Answer:
B) Swadeshi movement

Question 36.
“Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it” – This slogan was given by
A) B.G. Tilak
B) Bipin Chandrapal
C) Lala Lajapathi Rai
D) All the above
Answer:
A) B.G. Tilak

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 37.
They called the moderate phase as ‘Mendicancy’.
A) B.G. Tilak
B) Bipin Chandrapal
C) Lala Lajapathi Rai
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 38.
The split in congress was in this meeting.
A) Surat meeting
B) Lucknow meeting
C) Bombay meeting
D) Calcutta meeting
Answer:
A) Surat meeting

Question 39.
The year of the Surat session
A) 1906
B) 1907
C) 1909
D) 1911
Answer:
B) 1907

Question 40.
On 16th October 1905, the day the partition of Bengal went into effect, was observed in Bengal as a day of ……………
A) Mourning
B) Very sad
C) being insulted
D) All the above
Answer:
A) Mourning

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 41.
The other name of Swadeshi movement
A) Vandemataram movement
B) Civil disobedience movement
C) Swarule movement
D) None
Answer:
A) Vandemataram movement

Question 42.
The ‘Krishna Pathrika’ was started in Machilipatnam in 1902 by …………..
A) Raghupathi Venkata Ratnam Naidu
B) Mutnuri Krishna Rao
C) Kandukuri Veeresalingam panthulu
D) Sarojini Naidu
Answer:
B) Mutnuri Krishna Rao

Question 43.
Choose the correct matching.
Group – A                                                               Group – B
1) Krishna Patrika                      ( )                     a) Curzon
2) 1905, October 16                  ( )                     b) Beginning of World War – I
3) 1915                                      ( )                     c) Tilak release
4) Partition of Bengal                ( )                     d) Mutnuri Krishna Rao
5) 1914                                      ( )                     e) A Day of Mourning
A) 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – c, 4 – d, 5 – e
B) 1 – d, 2 – e, 3 – c, 4 – a, 5 – b
C) 1 – e, 2 – d, 3 – c, 4 – b, 5 – a
D) 1 – d, 2 – e, 3 – c, 4 – b, 5 – a
Answer:
B) 1 – d, 2 – e, 3 – c, 4 – a, 5 – b

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 44.
AO. Hume, a retired British official played an important role in establishing the I.N.C.
Pick the correct comment.
A) A.O. Hume is the God Father of INC.
B) He was eagerly waiting for Indian independence.
C) It is his safety value method intended to extend the British rule in India for some more period.
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 45.
The extremists called the moderates’ strategy as ‘mendicancy’.
Mendicancy means
A) Fighting
B) Opposing
C) Begging for alms
D) None
Answer:
C) Begging for alms

Question 46.
‘The textile industry of India, in particular received a great impetus from the Swadeshi Movement.’
Swadeshi Movement means
A) Use the goods of our own land
B) Should not touch the mother land goods
C) Use the British goods only
D) All the above
Answer:
A) Use the goods of our own land

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 47.
The First World War broke out in 1914 with Britain, France, Russia on one side and Germany and its allies on the other side.
India participated in the World War -1 in the favour of
A) Germany
B) Japan
C) Britain
D) Australia
Answer:
C) Britain

Question 48.
The newspaper which was started in Telugu during the Independence movement was
A) Eenadu
B) Krishna Patrika
C) Sakshi
D) Andhra Jyothi
Answer:
B) Krishna Patrika

Question 49.
Jamshedji Tata of Bombay opened his famous in Bihar.
A) Textile factory
B) Cement factory
C) Atom reactor
D) Iron & Steel plant
Answer:
D) Iron & Steel plant

AP 8th Class Social Bits Chapter 11A National Movement: The Early Phase 1885-1919 with Answers

Question 50.
Who studied the economic impact of British Rule?
A) Dadabhai Naoroji
B) R.C. Dutt
C) Mahadev Govinda Ranade
D) All the above
Answer:
D) All the above

Question 51.
The agitation against the Bengal partition
A) Swadeshi Movement
B) Self Movement
C) Non-Cooperation Movement
D) Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer:
A) Swadeshi Movement