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History Unit 9: Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu — Online MCQ Test

Q: Which movement was associated with the 'Salt Satyagraha' at Vedaranyam in 1930?

Answer: B. Civil Disobedience Movement — C. Rajagopalachari led the march from Tiruchirappalli to Vedaranyam as part of the Civil Disobedience Movement.

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History Unit 9: Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Tamil Nadu State Board CLASS 10th SOCIAL SCIENCE — History Unit 9: Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

Who was known as the 'V.O.C.' (V.O. Chidambaranar)?

A. A radical nationalist who started the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company ✓
B. A leader of the Justice Party
C. The founder of the Madras Mahajana Sabha
D. A participant in the Quit India Movement

Answer: A. A radical nationalist who started the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company
V.O. Chidambaranar was a prominent freedom fighter from Tamil Nadu who launched the first indigenous shipping service to challenge British monopoly.

Which movement was associated with the 'Salt Satyagraha' at Vedaranyam in 1930?

A. Non-Cooperation Movement
B. Civil Disobedience Movement ✓
C. Quit India Movement
D. Swadeshi Movement

Answer: B. Civil Disobedience Movement
C. Rajagopalachari led the march from Tiruchirappalli to Vedaranyam as part of the Civil Disobedience Movement.

Which of the following was the immediate cause for the formation of the Justice Party?

A. The failure of the Salt Satyagraha
B. The dominance of Brahmins in government services and education ✓
C. The split in the Indian National Congress
D. The Rowlatt Act

Answer: B. The dominance of Brahmins in government services and education
The Justice Party was formed to represent the non-Brahmin communities and secure their interests against the perceived hegemony of Brahmins.

Compare the ideologies of the Justice Party and the Indian National Congress in the 1920s; which statement is true?

A. Both were anti-British and supported the same economic policies
B. The Justice Party prioritized communal representation, while Congress focused on national freedom ✓
C. The Congress was only for elite members, while the Justice Party was for the poor
D. The Justice Party was a branch of the Congress

Answer: B. The Justice Party prioritized communal representation, while Congress focused on national freedom
The Justice Party focused on social justice through communal reservation, whereas the Congress was primarily focused on driving out the British.

The 'Dravidian' focus of the Justice Party was most famously reflected in which of these policy outcomes?

A. The implementation of the First Communal G.O. (Government Order) in 1921 ✓
B. The declaration of Tamil as the official language in 1947
C. The abolition of the Zamindari system
D. The start of the Vedaranyam Salt March

Answer: A. The implementation of the First Communal G.O. (Government Order) in 1921
The Justice Party government introduced the Communal G.O. to provide job reservations for non-Brahmins.

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