Lesson 9 Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu

Q1. In which year was the Madras Native Association founded?

1852 1884 1905 1916

Q2. Which leader is correctly matched with a Tamil Nadu movement?

Periyar – Self-Respect Movement Rajaji – Bharata Mata Society Vanchinathan – Justice Party T.M. Nair – Vedaranyam March

Q3. Which city was an important centre for early nationalist journalism in Tamil Nadu?

Madras Kayathar Vedaranyam Maniyachi

Q4. What was the South Indian Liberal Federation popularly known as?

Justice Party Congress Party Swaraj Party Home Rule League

Q5. Who was the associate of V.O.C. known for fiery nationalist speeches?

Subramania Siva C. Rajagopalachari S. Satyamurti P. Rangaiah

Q6. Who formed the first Congress Ministry in Madras under the Government of India Act, 1935?

C. Rajagopalachari K. Kamaraj S. Satyamurti T. Prakasam

Q7. Who was one of the founders of the Justice Party?

T.M. Nair Subramania Bharati V.O.C. Rajaji

Q8. Why did the Justice Party oppose the Home Rule Movement?

It feared greater political dominance by Brahmins It supported armed revolution It opposed all elections It wanted British taxes increased

Q9. Which nationalist newspaper was started by G. Subramania Iyer in 1882?

The Hindu Justice New India India

Q10. Where was the anti-Hindi conference held during the early phase of the anti-Hindi agitation?

Salem Erode Madurai Tiruchirappalli