(a) What was the General Service Enlistment Act?(b) Name the two books

1.	(a) What was the General Service Enlistment Act?(b) Name the two books that Dadabhai Naoroji authored explaining the ‘Drain of India’s Wealth’.(c) Name each of the organizations founded by Jyotiba Phule and Raja Rammohan Roy.(d) Write any two contributions of Lala Lajpat Rai to the National Movement.(e) State any two provisions of the Indian Independence Act of 1947 that was to decide the fate of the Princely States. (f) Write any two reasons for the acceptance of the Mountbatten Plan by the Congress.(g) State any two objections imposed by the Treaty ofVersailles on the German military power.(h) Name the Signatory Countries of the Triple Alliance. (i) What is meant by the term “Veto’ power ?(j) Why was the League of Nations established ?
Answer» (a) The General Service Enlistment Act of 1856 provided that all recruits to the Bengal Army should be ready for service anywhere, whether within or outside India. (b) (i) Poverty and un-British rule in India. (ii) Magazine-Dharma Marg Darshak. (c) (i) Jyotiba Phule: Satya Shodhak Samaj. (ii) Raja Rammohan Roy: Brahmo Samaj. (d) (i) Through his writings he preached radical nationalism, inspired the Indian youth and kindled the fire of patriotism in them. (ii) He transformed the freedom struggle into the agitation of the millions and common masses. He, through his speeches and writings, accelerated its pace and widened its base. (e) (i) The Princely states that were officially related to the British Empire were made free from all the treaties and relationships. (ii) They could decide which dominion to join. (f) (i) Non-Cooperative attitude of the League: The League had joined the Congress to obstruct the working of the Congress and not to cooperate with it. (ii) Communal Riots : The large scale communal riots that engulfed the whole country convinced all that the only solution to the communal problem lay in the partition of India. These riots were the outcome of “Direct Action” Day by the League. (g) (i) The German Army was disbanded. She was allowed to keep only one lac soldiers. (ii) She was not allowed to have any air force and the sub-marines. (h) Germany, Austria, Hungary and Italy. (i) A negative vote by a permanent member of a Security Council is called a veto power. (j) The main objective of the League of Nations was to preserve peace and settle disputes by arbitration.

(a) What was the General Service Enlistment Act?(b) Name the two books that Dadabhai Naoroji authored explaining the ‘Drain of India’s Wealth’.(c) Name each of the organizations founded by Jyotiba Phule and Raja Rammohan Roy.(d) Write any two contributions of Lala Lajpat Rai to the National Movement.(e) State any two provisions of the Indian Independence Act of 1947 that was to decide the fate of the Princely States. (f) Write any two reasons for the acceptance of the Mountbatten Plan by the Congress.(g) State any two objections imposed by the Treaty ofVersailles on the German military power.(h) Name the Signatory Countries of the Triple Alliance. (i) What is meant by the term “Veto’ power ?(j) Why was the League of Nations established ?

Answer»

(a) The General Service Enlistment Act of 1856 provided that all recruits to the Bengal Army should be ready for service anywhere, whether within or outside India.

(b) (i) Poverty and un-British rule in India.

(ii) Magazine-Dharma Marg Darshak.

(ii) Raja Rammohan Roy: Brahmo Samaj.

(d) (i) Through his writings he preached radical nationalism, inspired the Indian youth and kindled the fire of patriotism in them.

(ii) He transformed the freedom struggle into the agitation of the millions and common masses. He, through his speeches and writings, accelerated its pace and widened its base.

(e) (i) The Princely states that were officially related to the British Empire were made free from all the treaties and relationships.

(ii) They could decide which dominion to join.

(f) (i) Non-Cooperative attitude of the

League: The League had joined the Congress to obstruct the working of the Congress and not to cooperate with it.

(ii) Communal Riots : The large scale communal riots that engulfed the whole country convinced all that the only solution to the communal problem lay in the partition of India. These riots were the outcome of “Direct Action” Day by the League.

(g) (i) The German Army was disbanded. She was allowed to keep only one lac soldiers.

(ii) She was not allowed to have any air force and the sub-marines.

(h) Germany, Austria, Hungary and Italy.

(i) A negative vote by a permanent member of a Security Council is called a veto power.

(j) The main objective of the League of Nations was to preserve peace and settle disputes by arbitration.

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