Half yearly examination,2022

 Section -A 

1. Choose the correct answer:

a) Who was the viceroy of India during the Partition of Bengal?

Ans: Lord Curzon.

b) When was Bengal partitioned?

Ans: 1905, 16 th October.

c) What was the capital of Eastern Bengal and Assam?

Ans: Dhaka.

d) Jalllianwala Bagh Massacre took place in the year of --

Ans: 13th April, 1919.

e) Where did Mahatma Gandhi first apply the technique of Satyagraha?

Ans: South Africa.

f) In the wake of which incident did Gandhi suspend the non cooperation movement?

Ans: Chaurichaura Incident.

g) Who led the revolt of 1857 in Assam?

Ans: Maniram Dewan .

h) What is the percentage of carbondioxide in Air?

Ans: 0.035 %

i) Which of the following is a man made resource? 

Ans: Irrigation Canal.

j) Which one of the following is not a non- renewable resource?

Ans:Coal.

k) Who wrote the application to Maffat Mills against fixation of high land revenue from the Assamese Peasants?

Ans: Maniram Dewan.

l) The world Environment Day is celebrated every year on -

Ans: 5 th June .

m) In which year did the Cabinet Mission come to India?

Ans: 1946.

n) Who presided over the first session of Constituent Assembly?

Ans: Dr. Sachidananda Sinha.

o) Which country is often called as the Homeland of Federation?

Ans: U.S.A.

p) Who joined the Second Round Table Conference as a sole representative of the Congress?

Ans: Mahatma Gandhi.

q) Name the Government officer who faced death by the revolters of Phulaguri uprising.

Ans: Lt. Singer.

r) Which of the following is not a Republic?

Ans: England.

s) Which one of the following gases is not responsible for global warming?

Ans: Ozone.

t) _____ money is the product of an economic offence.

Ans: Black money.

SECTION - B

PART - I 

2.Write the answers:

a) By which act did the governor of Bengal become governor general of Bengal?

Ans: Regulating Act, 1773.

b) In which meeting was the proposal of giving up foreign commodities accepted?

Ans:

c) Andrew Fraser was the chief commissioner of which state?

Ans: Assam.

d) Allahabad Treaty was signed in the year  of:

Ans: 

e) During which movement did Gandhi raise the slogan ' Do or Die'?

Ans: Quit India Movement.

f) What is the name of the International Boundary Line between India and Pakistan?

Ans: Redcliffe Line.

g) Who renounced his knighthood in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre ?

Ans: Rabindranath Tagore.

h) Name the governor - general of India during the revolt of 1857?

Ans: 

i) Who tried the case of Maniram Dewan?

Ans: 

j) Where is Lachima located?

Ans: 

3. Why was the anti - partition of Bengal movement named as Swadeshi movement.

Ans: