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ICSE Class 8 History & Civics Question 15 of 15

India's Struggle for Freedom — Phase 2 — Question 1

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Study the picture and answer the following questions:

Study the picture and answer the questions. Identify the monument in the picture. Where is it located? State the incident that occurred at the place given in the picture. What was the impact of the incident on the National Movement? India's Struggle for Freedom - Phase 2, Effective History and Civics Solutions ICSE Class 8.

(a) Identify the monument in the picture. Where is it located?

(b) State the incident that occurred at the place given in the picture.

(c) What was the impact of the incident on the National Movement?

Answer

(a) The monument in the picture is Jallianwala Bagh Memorial. It is located at Amritsar (Punjab).

(b) The Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy occurred here when General Dyer and his troops opened fire on an unarmed peaceful gathering at here.

(c) This incident increased the discontentment and anger among Indians against the British rule. This incident finally became one of the causes of Non-Cooperation Movement.