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First Phase of the Indian National Movement — Question 14

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Question 14

List briefly any two causes that Gopal Krishna Gokhale supported.

Answer

Two causes that Gopal Krishna Gokhale supported were-

  1. Reduction in salt duty and the abolition of excise duty on cotton goods.
  2. Reduction in land revenue.

Source: This question is from First Phase of the Indian National Movement, History & Civics — Class 10, ICSE Board.

Key Concepts Covered

This question tests your understanding of the following concepts from the chapter First Phase of the Indian National Movement: Question, Gopal, Krishna, Gokhale, Supported, First Phase of the Indian National Movement. These are fundamental topics in History & Civics that students are expected to master as part of the ICSE Class 10 curriculum.

A thorough understanding of these concepts will help you answer similar questions confidently in your ICSE examinations. These topics are frequently tested in both objective and subjective sections of History & Civics papers. We recommend revising the relevant section of your textbook alongside practising these solved examples to build a strong foundation.

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Key Points to Remember

  • Include specific dates, names, and events to support your answers.
  • Understand causes and consequences of historical events.
  • Compare and contrast different viewpoints where relevant.
  • Use chronological order when describing sequences of events.

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