Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 10 (ICSE) · History and Civics
Chapter: Chapter 6 — Chapter 6: Other Strands in the National Movement
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. Who was a revolutionary nationalist? [1]
(A) Bhagat Singh
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) A.O. Hume
2. What did revolutionary nationalists believe in? [1]
(A) Direct, sometimes violent action
(B) Only peaceful petitions
(C) Only economic reform
(D) Ignoring British rule
3. Who formed the Indian National Army? [1]
(A) Subhas Chandra Bose
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Bhagat Singh
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
4. What was the INA's goal? [1]
(A) Fighting for independence through armed struggle
(B) Peaceful negotiation only
(C) Supporting British rule
(D) Ignoring independence
5. Who supported the INA during WWII? [1]
(A) Japan
(B) Britain
(C) The USA
(D) No one supported it
6. Was the INA militarily successful? [1]
(A) No, ultimately unsuccessful
(B) Yes, completely successful
(C) It never existed
(D) It succeeded partially with no setbacks
7. What do these alternative strands show? [1]
(A) Diverse approaches within the independence movement
(B) Complete unity of approach
(C) No diversity at all
(D) Only Gandhi's approach mattered
8. Why study these other strands? [1]
(A) To understand the movement's diverse approaches
(B) No reason
(C) It's not important
(D) Only for tests
9. Who was a revolutionary nationalist? [1]
(A) Bhagat Singh
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) A.O. Hume
10. What did revolutionary nationalists believe in? [1]
(A) Direct, sometimes violent action
(B) Only peaceful petitions
(C) Only economic reform
(D) Ignoring British rule
11. Who formed the Indian National Army? [1]
(A) Subhas Chandra Bose
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Bhagat Singh
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
12. What was the INA's goal? [1]
(A) Fighting for independence through armed struggle
(B) Peaceful negotiation only
(C) Supporting British rule
(D) Ignoring independence
13. Who supported the INA during WWII? [1]
(A) Japan
(B) Britain
(C) The USA
(D) No one supported it
14. Was the INA militarily successful? [1]
(A) No, ultimately unsuccessful
(B) Yes, completely successful
(C) It never existed
(D) It succeeded partially with no setbacks
15. What do these alternative strands show? [1]
(A) Diverse approaches within the independence movement
(B) Complete unity of approach
(C) No diversity at all
(D) Only Gandhi's approach mattered
16. Why study these other strands? [1]
(A) To understand the movement's diverse approaches
(B) No reason
(C) It's not important
(D) Only for tests