For 8th std SS Chapter Ch 2 Towards the Emergence of the National Movement MCQs

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The following MCQs are designed to help students prepare for examinations on the chapter "Towards the Emergence of the National Movement" from the Kerala 8th Standard Social Science textbook. The chapter explores the factors contributing to Indian nationalism, including Western education, social reform movements, transportation and communication, political organizations, the Partition of Bengal, the Swadeshi Movement, and the ideological differences within the Indian National Congress (INC). Questions include both factual and application-level queries to encourage a deeper understanding of the historical context.

Some sample questions are:

• Why did the British develop railways in India?
  

a) To promote Indian unity
b) For trade, industry, and military purposes
c) To spread education
d) To support Indian industries
Answer: b) For trade, industry, and military purposes

• How did the postal system aid the growth of Indian nationalism?
  

a) It restricted communication
b) It allowed the spread of nationalist ideas through newspapers
c) It was used only by the British
d) It discouraged regional interactions
Answer: b) It allowed the spread of nationalist ideas through newspapers 

• Who founded the Brahma Samaj to fight social evils like sati?
  

a) Jyotirao Phule
b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
c) Pandita Ramabai
d) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Answer: b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

• What was the main objective of Jyotirao Phule’s Satyashodhak Samaj?
  

a) To promote Vedic traditions
b) To advocate for lower castes and women’s rights
c) To support British education
d) To establish religious schools
Answer: b) To advocate for lower castes and women’s rights 

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