KSEEB Solutions for Class 10 History Chapter 9 Post Independent India

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Karnataka State Syllabus Class 10 Social Science History Chapter 9 Post Independent India

Class 10 Social Science Post Independent India Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers

I. Fill In The Blanks With Appropriate Answers:

Question 1.
The British government’s last Governor-General was
Answer:
Lord Mount batten

Question 2.
India’s first Home minister was
Answer:
Sardar Vallababai Patel

Question 3.
India’s first President was
Answer:
Dr. Babu Rajendraprasad

Question 4.
Pondichery became a union territory in the year
Answer:
1963

Question 5.
State Reorganization law was implemented in year.
Answer:
1953

II. Discuss In Groups And Answer The Following:

Question 1.
What were the problems faced in independent India?
Answer:

• Partition of India created many problems’- [Refugees Crisis]
• Integration problems
• Low progress in industry and commerce
• Formation of constitution
• Military problems
• Discrimination Gender and caste based
• Communal violence

Question 2.
How did the nation face refugee problem?
Answer:
In 1947 due to the partition of India, people in thousands together migrated from Pakistan to India. India had to provide them shelter, employment, food, education and health care. Though it was a great burden for the government, it made many efforts to provide the refugees with shelter, food, land, etc.

Question 3.
How was Pondicherry liberated from the French? Explain.
Answer:

• Even after independence , the French had continued their hold over pondichery Karikal, Mahe and Chanduanagar.
• Many political parties like congress, communists and others wanted them to become part of India.
• As a result of all these parts got integrated in 1954
• Pondichery became union Territory of India in 1963.

Question 4.
How was Goa liberated from Portuguese?
Answer:

• A sustained movement was held to protest against the Portuguese occupation of Goa.
• Though they were ordered to vocate Goa, Portuguese brought more army from Africa and Europe and tried to consolidate their power over Goa.
• Sathyagrahis from all over India entered Goa and declared the exit or Portuguese from Goa in 1955.
• In 1961, the Indian military entered Goa and took over its administration.
• Goa had remained a union territory till 1987 and later became a state.

Question 5.
Explain the process of State Reorganization based on language.
Answer:

• Both the British government and regional governments never ruled them using local language.
• In this background, formation of states based on languages w as desired.
• After the death of Potti Stiramulu who died after 54 days of hunger strike demanding for Vishalandhra, the demand for language based state reorganization went up.
• In 1953, ’Recorganization of state commission’ was formed.
• Mr Fazal Ali became the president. K.M.Pannikker and H.N.Kunjru became it members.
• According to this act. 14 states and 6 union territories were formed.
• Kannada speaking regions were part of various princely states on October 14th 1947 Mysore state came into existence.
• Now’ there are 29 states and 7 union territories in India including Delhi.

Class 10 Social Science Post Independent India Additional Questions and Answers

I. Multiple Choice Questions:

Question 1.
The Chairman of the constitutional drafting committee was
a. Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
b. Gandhiji
c. Dr. Babti Rajendra Prasad
d. Nehru
Answer:
a. Dr. B.R.Ambedkar

Question 2.
Nehru to think about forming a nation
a. Socialistic
b. Secular
c. Republic
d. Democratic
Answer:
b. Secular

Question 3.
Karnataka sanctioned the land to Tibetan refugees at
a. Mysore
b. Cliamaraj Nagar
c. Bylukuppe
d. Mandagadde
Answer:
c. Bylukuppe

Question 4.
42nd Amendment of constitution ‘Secular’ and socialist vvordss
a. 1956
b. 1958
c. 1970
d. 1976
Answer:
d. 1976

Question 5.
Sardar Vallabhabai patcFwho is known as Iron Man of India because
a. Successful in integrating the princely states.
b. He appointed as Home minister of India
c. He maintained India’s stability
d. He could find a solution and firm decision.
Answer:
a. Successful in integrating the princely states.

Question 6.
The dewan requested Indian government
a. To main law and security
b. To maintain the law and order
c. To create unity among the Junagadh people
d. To avoid Navvab’s rule ‘
Answer:
a. To maintain the law and security

Question 7:
Integrated Hyderabad into India in
a. 1946
b. 1949
c. 1948
d. 1954
Answer:
c. 1948

Question 8.
Potti Srirainulu who died after 54 days because of
a. Demanding for Vishalandra
b. Demanding for integration
c. To built Telugu Rajyam
d. Reorganization of Andhra
Answer:
a. Demanding for Vishalandra

Question 9.
India was strengthening its military forces during post-independent India because of
a. Pakistan occupied Kashmir
b. To control partition of India
c. India had to protect its freedom
d. To avoid communal clashes
Answer:
c. India had to protect its freedom

Question 10.
Government of Karnataka sanctioned to Tibctian refugees
a. 3000 acres
b. Agricultural land
c. Food and Health facilities
d. 3500 acres

Question 11.
Junagadh joined the Indian federation in
a. 1948
b. 1949
c.1947
d. 1946
Answer:
b. 1949

Question 12.
UNO issued battle truce between India and Pakistan on
a. January 01. 1950
b. March 01.1949
c. August 01, 1950
d. January 01. 1949
Answer:
d. January 01, 1949

Two Marks Questions:

Question 1.
How did Junagadh province join to Indian federation?
Answer:

• The Nawab of this princely state had signed the agreement to join the state of Pakistan
• His citizens revolted against him and flooded the streets.
• The king fled from the kingdom
• The dewan requested the Indian government to the military to Junagadh to maintain law and order
• Later Junagadh joined the Indian federation in 1949.

Question 2.
How Hyderabad integrated with Indian union?
Answer:

• The prineely state was ruled by Nizam. He wanted to remain independent and
• refused to join the independent India.
• Mean while, under the leader ship of communists the farmers of the state revolted against the Nizam and Zaminders.
• The people angry with cruel army called ‘Razueks? which had the patronage of Nizam.
• The government of India sent its military to fight hyderabad and defeated the Nizam and integrated hyderabad into India in 1948.

III. Three Marks Questions:

Question 1.
Explain briefly about communal violence problems and solutions.
Answer:

• It is said that people have lost more lives in communal violence than in wars.
• The clash that takes place on the grounds of religion creates panic in all the societies.
• The British to create divide and rule policy with this religious suspicions entered public life later leading communal violence.
• Like this Hindu Muslim clashes took a nasty turn and resulted in many communal clashes.
• Asa result, when India was partitioned in 1947, the north India had to face a lot of communal violence
• When India was celebrating its independence in New Delhi. Gandhiji was in Naukali and other places in meeting the victims consoling them.
• The evil violence that emerged during the communal violence made Nehru to think about forming a secular nation.
• The constitution of India has accepted religion as the personal choice of the individual.
• It foresees a situation where India remains secular country.The Indians need to understand this intention of the constitution live accordingly.

Question 2.
How Kashmir joined to Indian union.
Answer:

• The king of Jammu and Kashmir Harisingh decided to remain independent.
• Fearing that Kashmir may join the Indian federation, Pakistan instigated the tribal Muslims to invade Kashmir.
• Finally on releasing the severity of the problem in hand, king Harisingh agreed to join India in October 1947.
• One part of the Kashmir remained with Pakistan.
• India complained at UNO against Pakistan on this issue
• UNO issued battle truce on January I, 1949.
• The North East part of Kashmir that was occupied by Pakistan continues to be with it and it is called Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
• The accession of Jammu and Kashmir is different from all the other accessions.