Chapter 2 GLOBE : LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES

1. With reference to the British colonial rule

in India, consider the following

statements: (upsc /IAS 2019)

1) Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the

abolition of the system of ‘indentured labour’.

2) In Lord Chelmsford’s ‘War Conference’,

Mahatma Gandhi did not support the

resolution on recruiting Indians for World

War.

3) Consequent upon the breaking of Salt Law

by Indian people, the Indian National

Congress was declared illegal by the colonial

rulers.

Which of the statements given above are

correct?

2. Which one of the following is a very

significant aspect of the Champaran

Satyagraha? (upsc /IAS 2018)

3. With reference to Rowlatt Satyagraha,

which of the following statements is/ are

correct?(upsc /IAS2015)

1. The Rowlatt Act was based on the

recommendations of the ‘Sedition Committee’.

2. In Rowlatt Satyagraha, Gandhiji tried to

utilize the Home Rule League.

3. Demonstrations against the arrival of Simon

Commission coincided with Rowlatt

Satyagraha.

Select the correct answer using the code

given below.

4. The Rowlatt Act aimed at (upsc /IAS 2012)

5. The Congress policy of pray and petition

ultimately came to an end under the

guidance of (upsc /IAS1999)

6. The Congress policy of pray and petition

ultimately came to an end under the

guidance of (upsc /IAS1999)

7. Mahatma Gandhi said that some of his

deepest convictions were reflected in a

book titled, “Unto this Last” and the book

transformed his life. What was the

message from the book that transformed

Mahatma Gandhi? (upsc /IAS 2011)

8. After returning from South Africa,

Gandhiji launched his first successful

Satyagraha in(upsc /IAS 2000)

9. The first venture of Gandhi in all-India

politics was the (upsc /IAS1999)

10. The Hunter Commission was appointed

after the (upsc /IAS2001 )

11. consider the following statement regarding features of Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms?

1. the Act introduced diarchy for the executive at the level of the provincial government.
2. The governor was to be the executive head in the province.

Choose the correct answer

12. consider the following statement regarding features of Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms?

1. the Act introduced diarchy for the executive at the level of the provincial government.
2. The governor was to be the executive head in the province.

Choose the correct answer