From the free UGC NET History Mock Test 9 — Unit 9: Rise of Indian Nationalism unit-wise mock test — real question, real answer, real explanation.
Under the Dyarchy system introduced in 1919, provincial administrative subjects were divided into:
Transferred Subjects and Reserved Subjects ✓
Central Subjects and Concurrent Subjects
Imperial Subjects and Local Subjects
Revenue Subjects and Military Subjects
Provincial subjects were split into "Transferred" (Indian ministers) and "Reserved" (British-controlled) subjects under Dyarchy.
The Khilafat Movement in India was organized under the leadership of the Ali Brothers (Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali) to protest against:
The dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire and removal of the Caliph's authority by Allied Powers after WWI ✓
The Rowlatt Act
The Partition of Bengal
Taxation on Muslim religious properties
The Khilafat Movement protested the Allied dismantling of the Ottoman Caliphate after WWI, led by the Ali brothers.
The Non-Cooperation Movement was officially launched by the Indian National Congress on August 1, 1920, coinciding with the demise of:
Bal Gangadhar Tilak ✓
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Pherozeshah Mehta
Subramania Iyer
The Non-Cooperation Movement began on 1 August 1920, the same day Tilak died, symbolically marking a generational shift in leadership.
The violent incident at Chauri Chaura (Gorakhpur), which led Mahatma Gandhi to suspend the Non-Cooperation Movement, occurred in:
February 1922 ✓
March 1921
December 1923
August 1920
A violent clash at Chauri Chaura in February 1922, where protesters killed policemen, led Gandhi to call off Non-Cooperation.
The Swaraj Party within the Congress was formed in 1923 to contest elections and enter legislative councils by:
C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru ✓
Vallabhbhai Patel and Rajendra Prasad
Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose
C. Rajagopalachari
C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru formed the Swaraj Party in 1923 to contest and obstruct from within the legislative councils.
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