INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MOVEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian National Movement was influenced by-in the early twentieth century
A
The Russian Revolution, 1917
B
The outbreak of the First World War, 1914.
C
Boer War, 1899
D
The Russian-Japanese War, 1904-5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The First World War started in the year of 1914, about which you have already read in the previous lesson. This War was fought among the nations of Europe to get colonial monopoly. During war time, the British Government made an appeal to the Indian leaders to join hands with them in their time of crisis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Champaran movement in Bihar (1917) Mahatma Gandhi began his experiments with Satyagraha against the oppressive European indigo planters at Champaran in Bihar in 1917.

Detailed explanation-3: -Body. The First World War (1914-1918) had a great impact on the National Movement in India: Resentment among the Indians: The British government declared India as an ally and belligerent Indian people and resources were used in this war.

Detailed explanation-4: -The introduction of the Indian National Movement helped Indians revolt against the Britishers which further spread the feeling of Nationalism all over the country. India could achieve independence after spending two hundred years under British control. It was only possible because of the feeling of nationalism.

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