Kerala SCERT Class 7 Social Science Chapter 4 India towards a New Era Question Answer Solution Here. Kerala Board Class 7 Students can find Here 4th Chapter India towards a New Era Notes provide by our Teacher. Important Question Answer from Chapter 4 India towards a New Era.
- Board- Kerala Board.
- Class – 7.
- Subject – Social Science Part 1
- Chapter – 4.
- Chapter Name – India towards a New Era.
- Topic – Question Answer Solution.
(A) Answer the following questions: – (marks – 1)
(1) Who abolished the ‘sati’ practice in India?
Ans: – Raja Rammohan Roy.
(2) Which British Governor General help Rammohan Roy to abolish’sati’?
Ans: – Lord William Bentinck
(3) Brahma Samaj was founded by ____________
Ans: – Raja Rammohan Ray
(4) Who is known as the ‘Father of Indian Renaissance’?
Ans: – Raja Rammohan Ray
(5) Who is the founder of ‘Arya Samaj’?
Ans: – Swami Dayananda Saraswati
(6) Who is the founder of ‘Satya Shodak Samaj’?
Ans: – Jyotirao Phule.
(7) Who is the founder of Arya Mahila Sabha?
Ans: – Pandita Rama Bhai.
(8) Who established Mohammedan Anglo-oriental college?
Ans: – Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
(9) What is the other famous name of Anglo-oriental college?
Ans: – Aligarh Muslim university.
(10) Who gave emphasis to the ‘Universal Brotherhood’
Ans: – Swami Vivekananda.
(11) Who was the disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa?
Ans: – Swami Vivekananda
(12) Swami Vivekananda is the founder of _______________ to propagate the teachings of his master.
Ans: – Ramakrishna mission.
(13) Which writers instrumental helps in the development of Nationalism.
Ans: – Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Rabindranath Tagore, Mohamad Iqbal, Lakshmi Nath Besbarua, Allhaf Hussain.
(14) “We desire that the administration of India shoud be further modernised and we be made a part of it” – who said it?
Ans: – W.C. Banerjee.
(15) The period from ______________ was of moderate nationalism.
Ans: – 1885 – 1905
(16) The Bengal was divided in __________
Ans: – 1905
(17) Who divided Bengal in 1903?
Ans: – Viceroy Lord Curzon.
(18) What was the main slogan of the agitations against the partition of Bengal.
Ans: – ‘Boycott Foreign goods and use Swadeshi products’.
(19) Who was revered as ‘Lokamanya’?
Ans: – Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
(20) What are the two newspaper he started? (Bal Gangadhar Tilak)
Ans: – ‘Kesari’ and ‘Maratha’
(21) What is the famous slogan by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
Ans: – ‘Swaraj is my birth right and I must have it’.
(22) All Indian muslim league was formed by whom?
Ans: – Aga khan and Nawab Salimullah Khan in Dhaka in 1906
(23) Who started the Home Rule movement?
Ans: – Annie Besant and Bal Gangdhar Tilak.
(B) Answer the following questions: –
(1) What are the social evils and practice prevailed in India?
Ans: – The social evils and practice prevailed in India was –
*Sati
*Child marriage
*Prohibition on widow marriage
*Female infanticide
*Slavery
(2) What is ‘Sati’?
Ans: – It is a old Hindu practice where a widow women burnt alive in the pyre of her husband. Now abolished by law.
(3) What is the purpose behind the establishment of ‘Satya Shodak Samaj’?
Ans: – Jyotirao Phule condemned caste system and promoted widow remarriage. He argued that free and compulsory education should be provided to children up to 12 years and gave primary concern to the education of the worker section and women for these purpose he founded the ‘satya shodak samaj’.
(4) What is the reason behind the establishment of ‘Anya samaj’.
Ans: – Swami Dayananda Saraswati was the leader of Indian renaissance who attacked caste system and condemned idol worship. To disseminate his ideology, he founded ‘Anya Samaj’. He gave the call, ‘go back to vedas’.
(5) Why did Pandita Rama Bhai established Arya Mahila Sabha?
Ans: – Arya Mahila Sabha is an organisation for the uplift of women. She fought against the social inegualities faced by women and worked tirelessly for women’s education and the emplulerment of widows. So, she established Arya Mahila Sabha.
(6) What were the major aims of the Indian National Congress?
Ans: – The major aims of Indian National Congress are –
*To promote fellow felling among the volunteers from different parts of the country.
*To develop a national spirit beyond the religious, caste and regional loyalties.
*To bring the problems of Indians to the notice of authorities.
(7) Based on the style and strategies of the agitations, the National movement divided into which three phases?
Ans: –
*The period of moderate nationalism
*The period of extreme nationalism
*Gandhian Era
(8) Give some names of the leaders of moderate nationalism period.
Ans: The prominent leaders are – Dadabhai Naoroji, Gopal krishna Gokhale, Badruddin Tyabji and Pheroze shah mehta.
(9) How did the people of Bengal protest against the partition?
Ans: –
*Organized protest meetings.
*Picketed shops that sold foreign goods.
*Burned foreign clothes.
*Promoted the use of Indian products.
*Organized marches and public meetings against the British.
(10) Who is Annie Besant?
Ans: – Annie Besant is an Irish lady who attracted to the Indian culture and look Indian citizenship in 1893. She started Home rule movement in 1916.
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