Class 10 History Chapter 1

    CLASS 10 SEBA SOCIAL STUDIES NOTES

1. Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi Movement


Very short answer questions:

1. In which Viceroy's time did the partition of Bengal take place?

Ans:-  The partition of Bengal took place in Lord Curzon's time.


2. On which date in 1905 did the partition of Bengal come into force? 

Ans:-  On 16th October in 1905 the partition of Bengal came into force.

3. In which meeting was the proposal of giving up foreign commodities accepted? 

Ans:-  In the 2nd protest meeting held at Dinazpur on 20th July, 1905 the proposal of giving up foreign commodities was accepted.

4. Who was the editor of the journal Jugaantar published in the time of Swadeshi movement? 

Ans:-  Bhupendra Nath Dutta was the editor of the journal Jugaantar published in the time of Swadeshi movement.

5. When was the institution named National Education Council (Jatiya Siksha Parisad) established in Bengal? 

Ans:-  The institution named National Education Council (Jatiya Siksha Parisad) was established in Bengal on 11th March, 1906.

6. Who was the main introducer of the industry named Bengal Chemicals?

Ans:-  The main introducer of the industry named Bengal Chemicals was Acharya Prafulla Ray.

7. Under whose presidentship did the Conference of Indian National Congress accept the proposal of swaraj for Indians? 

Ans:-  Under the presidentship of Dada Bhai Naoraji the Conference of Indian National Congress accepted the proposal of swaraj for Indians.


8. When did the unification of Bengal take place? 

Ans:-  The unification of Bengal took place in 1911.


Short/ long answer type questions: 

1. Mention three main geographical regions of Bengal which were annexed to the province West Bengal and Assam created after the partition of Bengal.

Ans:-  The three main geographical regions of Bengal which were annexed are - Rajshahi, Dhaka and Chattagram to Assam. 

2. Write briefly about what were the intentions of the partition of Bengal. 

Ans:-  The intentions of the Partition of Bengal are:

(a) The hidden purpose behind the Partition of Bengal was to decimate the Hindu - Muslim unity. 

(b) To divide the province and to make the Bengalis and intellectuals a minority in both the states

(c) To increase loyalty of the Muslim who were politically less conscious and thus planned to bow the seed of communalism in Indian society.

(d) To dominate the anti- British extremists.

3. Why was the anti partition of Bengal movement named as Swadeshi movement? Discuss briefly. 

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4. Discuss the contributions of Swadeshi movement towards national education.

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5. How did the national industries develop during Swadeshi movement? Explain in short.

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6. What were the anti-movement measures taken by the British to dominate Swadeshi movement?

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7. Mention three results of Swadeshi movement. 

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8. Mention three contributions of Swadeshi movement. 

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Write short notes on : 

1. Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore 

Ans:-  Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore was a great Indian writer and freedom fighter who through his writings, speechess, ideas and active involvement shaped the Swadeshi movement. On the day of implentation of the partition of Bengal i.e 16th October 1905, at the call of Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali people of Calcutta observed Rakhi Bandhan. Under his leadership, thousands of people gathered at Maszids at Kalutola and Chitpur and tied Rakhis to the Moubali's and other Muslims. On the background of the swadeshi movement, The Swadeshi Bhandar, established by Rabindranath Tagore became a reputed textile firm. He also had received Nobel prize for literature in 1913 .


2. Margaret Elizabeth Noble (Bhagini Nivedita) 

Ans:-  Bhagini Nivedita, born in 1864 was a prominent woman who contributed a lot in creating national awarness among the youths. Ireland born Margaret Elizabeth Noble during her stay in Calcutta she was actively associated with Youngman's Hindu Union , Vivekananda Society, Dawn Society and Anusilan Samintee and encouraged the youth's and the womenfolk to be independent by involvement in indigenous industries. She died in the year 1911.

3. Nawab Salimullah

Ans:-  Nawab Salimullah led the creation of the Muslim League and they declared the aims and objectives of the All India Muslim League. This league soon became a big force to weaken the Indian National Congress. He was instrumental in the propagation among the Muslim against the Hindus initiated by lord Curzon. With the help of Nawab Salimullah Khan Lord Curzon tried to approach the Muslim of Bengal. For this purpose he lent Rs. 14 Lacs to Nawab with minimum. interest. Nawab Salimullah died in the year 1905.



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