Chapter 28 Descent into the Abyss: World War I and the Crisis of the European Global Order Multiple-Choice Questions 1) Approximately how long did World War I last? A) About four years B) About two years C) About six years D) About one year E) About three years Page Ref: 646 2) Which nation joined the Triple Entente alliance in the early 1900s (and to complete the alliance?) A) Germany B) Britain C) France D) Russia E) Italy Page Ref: 647 3) What was the region of
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Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru was born on 14 November 1889 in Allahabad in British India. His father‚ Motilal Nehru (1861–1931)‚ a wealthy barrister who belonged to the Kashmiri Pandit community‚[5] served twice as President of the Indian National Congress during the Independence Struggle. His mother‚ Swaruprani Thussu (1868–1938)‚ who came from a well–known Kashmiri Brahmin family settled in Lahore‚[6] was Motilal’s second wife‚ the first having died in child birth. Jawaharlal was the eldest
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Using our intellect will force us to make decisions‚ right or wrong‚ time will tell. If wrong‚ so what‚ we will learn by our mistakes. The key is to try. Ganesh Puja was prevalent in Maharashtra since the ancient times. We owe it to Bal Gangadhar Tilak for reviving it. He used to unite the people and arouse them against the misdeeds of foreign rule. Its popularity has only grown in
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bangla) - slogans by bankim chandra chaterji ( vande mataram ) -picketing of shops(curfew) -- 4point programe a.swadeshi and boycott b.national education c.massmovement d.swaraj LEADERS IN SUPPORT OF ANTI PARTION MOVEMENT -Bal gangadher tilak(maharastra) -SURENDRA NATH BANNERJI -Lala lajpat Rai(Punjab) Programes of swadeshi and boycott -bengolies felt very humiliated‚ cheated and insulted -meaning of ->Boycott -social boycott of people who sold or buy british goods. -boycott
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capacities and then our principal Mr. tiwary sir‚ the man of distinct vision and a fountainhead of illuminating ideas‚ and lastly an idol of knowledge‚ an experience‚ an inspiration to all of us that is our teachers. May we have a clap for them! (AFTER TILAK CEREMONY GETS OVER) Anchor 1: Without taking much of your time‚ permit us to start the programme. 2: Firstly‚ parul of std. 11 is going to present an informative speech on the occasion of teacher’s day. (after the speech) 2: thank you parul
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Liquor industry-In 2013… India is the 3rd largest liquor market in the world. One of the fastest growing markets in the world‚ on the back of demographics & economy. The overall retail market size of liquor is ~$35 billion per annum. Strong MNC presence with Diageo‚ Beam Global‚ Pernod Ricard‚ Heineken‚ SAB Miller‚ Carlsberg and more. There are 3 broad categories – IMFL (Indian Manufactured Foreign Liquor which includes whiskey‚ rum‚ brandy‚ vodka & gin)‚ Beer and Country Liquor (cheaper‚ spiced
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earning money and name because here in India he could not do well(flop) there he went mainly to save Abdullah &co. whose business was of smuggling and charged very much for this. 3. In 1932‚ Gandhi collected 1crore & 32 lakh Rs in the name of “TILAK SWRAJ” fund‚ which was collected for the use of DALITS. However‚ he did not spend even a single penny on DALITS. 4. In his whole life Gandhi kept on shouting that‚ he is in the supports AAHINSA. However‚ at the time of Second World War he himself
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"the three bright boys of Bombay")‚ Ranade‚ Gokhale‚ Wacha‚ W. C. Bonnerjee and Bal Mohan Wagle were close to Pherozeshah. This made him a part of the Liberal School of Indian politics. His antipathy to violent methods in politics alienated him from Tilak and Pal‚ his innate trust in constitutionalism‚ his dislike of regional and communal developments‚ made him criticise Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. These were characteristics that distinguished the Liberal School in Indian politics. Education‚ both primary
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History of Press Printing press was introduced in India by the British. In 1674 the first printing apparatus was established in Bombay followed by Madras in 1772. The British encouraged only those newspapers and journals that supported them. They were always suspicious of journalists & newspapers. They were against any kind of criticism. The first English newspaper in India ‘The Bengal Gazette’ or ‘Hicky’s Gazette’. Year 1780‚ Published weekly. Political and Commercial paper. Some of his
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As we are very much aware of the difficulties faced by the lower section of the society was the result of several years of discrimination and struggle but this is still in continuation after various efforts made by the government. The only way to reduce the inequality is through education but despite several attempts made to eradicate the issue‚ the system is still faulty at many levels. The knowledge of the tribal people‚ their culture‚ and their values are rejected in the curriculum designed for
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