Prose-Chapter-5 ➤ Indigo 1. Who was Sir Edmund in the lesson Indigo? A British lawyer A british Businessman A British Politician An Administrator in Indian Civil Services 2. Why was the government baffled? Because of lawyer’s power Because of farmers Because of sharecroppers Because of the success of Satyagrah movement by peasants 3. How much did Indigo planters offer to pay? 30% 10% 25% 40% 4. When did Gandhiji go to Lucknow? December 1917 October 1916 February 1917 December 1916 5. Why did M.K. Gandhi fight in Champaran? To secure justice for the oppressed To get popularity To show power To boast of his intelligence 6. Why did Gandhi consider the Champaran episode a turning point? Its voice spread far and wide It became famous The British were scared To protest the courts’ order to postpone the trial 7. Where is Champaran district situated? in the south-west of Orissa in the foothills of the Himalayas in Bihar in the northeast of Orissa in the south of Bihar 8. Gandhi was summoned by ___ the Lt. Governor Sir Edward Gait Sir Henry Gait Sir Richard Andrews Sir Freer Andrews 9. What was the purpose of the advocates of home rule? To get money To be popular To instigate the people To encourage people to participate in the freedom movement 10. Where did Gandhiji stay for two days? At a peasant’s house At a lawyer’s house In a guest house At Prof. Malkani’s house Loading … Question 1 of 10
