Social Science
Differing Strands within the Movement
Practice questions
What type of struggle was the peasants’ opposition to talukdars?Why was the use of religious stories and folk language effective in the Awadh peasant movement?Why did forced labour for road construction anger the tribals in the Gudem Hills?Why were forests not only an economic resource but also a social base for tribal movements?Why did different regions adopt Gandhi’s message of non-cooperation in different ways?What was one similarity between the Awadh peasant movement and the Gudem tribal movement?Why did peasants of Awadh and plantation workers of Assam have different hopes from swaraj?Which limitation of the national movement is also shown by plantation workers’ participation?What was the relation between swaraj and economic justice for peasants?Why was control over forest produce a serious issue for tribals?Why did Alluri Sitarama Raju gain a special place in tribal society?Why is local leadership important in a movement?What role did rural discontent play in making the national movement a mass movement?If a question asks whether swaraj had the same meaning for everyone what is the correct understanding?What was the basic cause of conflict between peasants and landlords in Awadh?The Gudem Hills movement was not only about the use of forests becauseWhich feature of the national movement is strengthened by the example of plantation workers?How was the nature of leadership different in the Oudh Kisan Sabha and the Gudem movement?How should a student understand that the national movement was not uniform?What political change is shown by peasant participation in the national movement?