Queen Victoria organized a grand durbar in Delhi in 1877 to proclaim herself as the Empress of India. The objective of the Ilbert Bill was to put Indian judges in the same level as British judges but it was not passed due to opposition from European communities. Surendranath Banerjee founded the East Indian Association in 1851 to promote Indian interests and protect civil rights of Indians. Allan Octavian Hume is regarded as the Father of Indian National Congress which was formed in 1885 to form a platform for political mobilization.
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ICSE 10 History Growth of Nationalism 20 marks 30.4.2020
Queen Victoria organized a grand durbar in Delhi in 1877 to proclaim herself as the Empress of India. The objective of the Ilbert Bill was to put Indian judges in the same level as British judges but it was not passed due to opposition from European communities. Surendranath Banerjee founded the East Indian Association in 1851 to promote Indian interests and protect civil rights of Indians. Allan Octavian Hume is regarded as the Father of Indian National Congress which was formed in 1885 to form a platform for political mobilization.
Queen Victoria organized a grand durbar in Delhi in 1877 to proclaim herself as the Empress of India. The objective of the Ilbert Bill was to put Indian judges in the same level as British judges but it was not passed due to opposition from European communities. Surendranath Banerjee founded the East Indian Association in 1851 to promote Indian interests and protect civil rights of Indians. Allan Octavian Hume is regarded as the Father of Indian National Congress which was formed in 1885 to form a platform for political mobilization.
Date : History Time : 45 min (Growth of Nationalism)
Q.1.Answer the following Questions:
1.Who organized a Grand Delhi Durbar in 1877? Why was it organized? (2m) 2.What was the objective of the Ilbert Bill? Why was it not passed? (2m) 3.Who founded the East Indian Association and Why? (2m) 4.Who is regarded as the Father of Indian National Congress? (1m)
Q.2.Long Answer Questions:
1.Explain how the following factors fostered the spirit of nationalism in India: a. The British policy of economic exploitation (3m) b. Repressive Colonial Policies. (3m) c. Socio-religious movements. (4m) 2.What are the aims and objectives of Indian National Congress? (3m)