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Independence Of India
Test Description: This set of questions is aligned to Georgia's 7th grade Social Studies standards.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In early 20th century India, Mohandas Gandhi advocated (encouraged) the policy satyagraha. Which of these statements BEST describes this policy?
A
Supporting British rule in India.
B
Convincing his foes to make alliances with him in return for trade benefits.
C
Passive resistance against the colonial powers that ruled over India.
D
Making agreements with the United States to resist possible Soviet occupation.
2) Mohandas Gandhi sought to promote nationalism in India based on;
A
political independence from Britain.
B
nonalignment during the Cold War
C
Islamic principles
D
Hindu principles
3) The phrase Indian Independence movement refers to the Indian effort to break free from the rule of;
A
China
B
Britain
C
Africa
D
Pakistan
4) Who do the following items describe; born in 1869 in a British colony, studied law in England, practiced law in South Africa, and led India to Independence in 1947?
A
Ho Chi Minh
B
Mohandas Gandhi
C
Mao Zedong
D
Kim Il Sung
5) What was involved in Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?
A
People should refuse to obey a law they felt unfair, but do it without violence.
B
He felt it was best to go along with the British laws and do nothing.
C
Passing new laws in the Indian National Congress
D
Violent demonstrations
6) When independence finally came in 1947, what was it about the decision that made many Indians unhappy?
A
India was not allowed to have its own military.
B
The country was divided along religious lines.
C
Most people in India wanted to turn down the offer of independence.
D
Indians still had to depend on Britain for food and protection.
7) Which new countries were created in addition to independent India?
A
North and South Korea
B
Pakistan and Afghanistan
C
North and South Vietnam
D
East and West Pakistan
8) Both Mohandas Gandhi and Mao Zedong;
A
believed in non-violent political movements
B
led revolutionary movements against the British empire.
C
appealed to the common people for support
D
desired democratic reforms with capitalists economies
9) Which country is the largest democracy in the world?
A
Japan
B
India
C
South Korea
D
United States
10) Which historic figure supported nonviolence as a way of India gaining its independence from Britain?
A
Ho Chi Minh
B
Chaing Kai-shek
C
Mother Teresa
D
Mohandas Gandhi
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