IINDIA IS MY COUNTRY || UNIT 2 || EVS

 1. Who were the foreigners who came to India?

Ans: The Portuguese, the Dutch, the British (English), and the French came to India.

2. Who was the first European to reach India by sea?

Ans: Vasco da Gama.

Q3. Why did the foreigners come to India?

Ans: They came mainly for trade, especially to buy spices ,silk and cotton.

Q4. Who became the rulers of India later?

Ans: The British became the rulers of India.

Q5. Where did Vasco da Gama first arrive in India?

Ans: Kozhikode.

6.How could the foreigners easily establish their rule in India?

7.How many years did the British rule India?

Ans. Nearly 200 years

8. What were the protests against the British called? 

Ans: The freedom struggle.

 9.What was Salt Satyagraha? 

Answer: A protest against the British salt tax. 

10) Who organised the people against the salt tax?

Answer: Gandhiji. 

 

11)  Where did the march end?

 

Answer: At Dandi beach. 

 

12) What did Gandhiji say while taking the salt? 

Answer: "Britishers,you may break these hands.But you can never take away our right to make salt.

 13) When did Salt Satyagraha happen? 

Answer: In 1930

14)What is the Dandi March?

A: The Dandi March was a 390 km walk from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi, where Gandhi made salt from sea water.

15)How long did the Dandi March take?

A: It took 24 days, from March 12 to April 6, 1930.

Write the names of freedom fighters of India? 

Write a short note about Mahatma Gandhi? 

Write the names of freedom fighters of Kerala? 

Write a short note about Jawaharlal Nehru?

FREEDOM FIGHTERS OF INDIA

1. Who is known as the Iron Man of India?

A. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

2. Who formed the Indian National Army (INA)?

Who is known as Netaji?

A. Subhash Chandra Bose

3. Who is known as the Nightingale of India?

A. Sarojini Naidu

4.  Which Indian freedom fighter bravely fought against the British and was hanged at the age of 23?

A. Bhagat Singh

5. Who said “Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it”?

Who is known as Lokmanya?

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

6. Who was the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?

Who was the founder of servants of India society?

A. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

7. Who is known as the Queen of Quit India Movement?

A. Aruna Asaf Ali

8. Who is popularly known as Frontier Gandhi?

A. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Quit India Movement

1.In which year did the Quit India Movement begin?

Ans: 1942

2.Who gave the "Do or Die" call?

A: Gandhi

3.What was the slogan of the movement?

A: Britishers Quit India

4.On which date is quit India Day observed?

A: 9 th August

5.Which movement began in August 1942?

A: Quit India Movement

6.Who led the Quit India Movement?

A: Gandhiji

7.Which freedom movement demanded an end to British rule in India?

A: Quit India Movement

8.What is the meaning of  quit India ? 

 Ans: Leave India

 

 Salt satyagraha in Kerala

 

The constitution of India

1.Who was the first Law Minister of India?

Ans: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

2.Who led the committee that prepared the Constitution of India?

Ans: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

3.What is the Constitution of India?

Ans: It is the supreme law of India.

4.When did the Constitution of India come into force?

Ans: 26 January 1950.

5.What does the Constitution contain?

Ans: It contains laws related to our rights, duties, government, and elections.

6.Which day is celebrated on 26 January?

Ans: Republic Day.

7.Who is known as the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution?

Ans: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

8.What does the Constitution

protect?

Ans: Our rights and duties.