Challenges of Nation Building Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
Q

Who founded INC and when

A

Allan Octavian Hume, 28th December 1885

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2
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First President of INC

A

W.B. Banerjee

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3
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Current president of INC

A

Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge

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4
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1st phase of Indian Independence movement

A

Moderate Phase- 1906, PPP- Petition, Prayer and Protest

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5
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Surat Split

A

The splitting of the Congress into Moderates and the Radicals in the Surat session of 1907

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6
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President of the Surat Split

A

Rash Behari Bose

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7
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Extremist Phase

A

1907-1940

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8
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Gandhian Phase

A

1940-1947

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9
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Originally decided date for freedom

A

June 1948

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10
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Originally decided date for freedom

A

June 1948

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11
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Freedom at midnight

A

Larry colins and Domic Lapiere

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12
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Gandhi was killed

A

30th January 1948 on his way to Birla Temple, Delhi

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13
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Sare Jahan se accha was written by

A

Allama Muhammad Iqbal

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14
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National song of India and who wrote it

A

Vande Matiram by Bankimchandra Chatterji

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15
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National song of India and who wrote it

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Vande Matiram by Bankimchandra Chatterji

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16
Q

King during India’s Independence

A

King George VI

17
Q

INC president during Independence

A

J P Kripilani

18
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Khan Abul Ghaffar Khan

A
  1. Frontier Gandhi
  2. Leader of the NWFP- North West Frontier Province
  3. Founded Khudai Khidmatgar or the red shirts
19
Q

When did Gandhi preside over a INC meeting

A

Belgaum, 1924 an dhe resigned in 1934

20
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Bharat Ratna

A

First Bharat Ratna was awarded to Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Sir C.V. Raman, and Chakravarti Rajagopalachari in 1954. Sachin Tendulkar is the first sportsperson and the youngest Bharat Ratna Award, the recipient. The first woman was Indira Gandhi.

21
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National Education 2. INDIAN NATIONALISM 3. Economic Conquest of India 4. Gandhi, Gandhism and Socialism were written by whom? (The first official historian of the congress)
Also the INC president in 1939.

A

Pattabi Sitaramayya

22
Q

First speaker of Lok Sabha

A

Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

23
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First speaker of Lok Sabha

A

Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

24
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First and second language committee

A

1948- Linguistic Provinces Commission headed by S.K.Dhar
2. 1948- JVP committee- Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallahbhai Patel and Pattabi Sitaramayya

25
First woman speaker of lok sabha
Meira Kumar
26
Head of the The States Reorganisation Commission
Fazal Ali
27
Maharashtra and Gujarat
1960
28
Nagaland
1963
29
Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
1966
30
Meghalaya (carved out of Assam), Manipur and Tripura
1972
31
Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh
1987
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Chattisgarh, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand (based on culture)
2000
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Recent movements
Vidarbha in Maharashtra Harit Pradesh in Uttar Pradesh and the northern area of West Bengal