Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 10 (ICSE) · History and Civics
Chapter: Chapter 5 — Chapter 5: Mahatma Gandhi and the National Movement (Part II)
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. When was the Civil Disobedience Movement? [1]
(A) 1930-1934
(B) 1920-1922
(C) 1942-1944
(D) 1857-1858
2. What began the Civil Disobedience Movement? [1]
(A) The Salt March
(B) The Quit India Movement
(C) The Non-Cooperation Movement
(D) The Partition of Bengal
3. What did the Salt March defy? [1]
(A) The British salt tax
(B) A trade tax
(C) A land tax
(D) A religious law
4. When was the Government of India Act passed? [1]
(A) 1935
(B) 1857
(C) 1947
(D) 1900
5. When was the Quit India Movement? [1]
(A) 1942
(B) 1930
(C) 1920
(D) 1857
6. What did the Quit India Movement demand? [1]
(A) Immediate British withdrawal
(B) Gradual reforms only
(C) Continued British rule
(D) No specific demand
7. What resulted from the Quit India Movement? [1]
(A) Mass arrests and weakened British authority
(B) No arrests at all
(C) Strengthened British rule
(D) Nothing significant
8. Why is Gandhi's continued leadership significant? [1]
(A) It shaped India's path to independence
(B) No reason
(C) It's not important
(D) Only for tests
9. When was the Civil Disobedience Movement? [1]
(A) 1930-1934
(B) 1920-1922
(C) 1942-1944
(D) 1857-1858
10. What began the Civil Disobedience Movement? [1]
(A) The Salt March
(B) The Quit India Movement
(C) The Non-Cooperation Movement
(D) The Partition of Bengal
11. What did the Salt March defy? [1]
(A) The British salt tax
(B) A trade tax
(C) A land tax
(D) A religious law
12. When was the Government of India Act passed? [1]
(A) 1935
(B) 1857
(C) 1947
(D) 1900
13. When was the Quit India Movement? [1]
(A) 1942
(B) 1930
(C) 1920
(D) 1857
14. What did the Quit India Movement demand? [1]
(A) Immediate British withdrawal
(B) Gradual reforms only
(C) Continued British rule
(D) No specific demand
15. What resulted from the Quit India Movement? [1]
(A) Mass arrests and weakened British authority
(B) No arrests at all
(C) Strengthened British rule
(D) Nothing significant
16. Why is Gandhi's continued leadership significant? [1]
(A) It shaped India's path to independence
(B) No reason
(C) It's not important
(D) Only for tests