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Question 12 Marks
Explain the work of Madam Cama.?
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1. Madam Cama was related with the revolutionary work of India House.
2. She raised the issue of India’s independence at the World Socialist Conference held at Stuttgart in Germany.
3. She unfurled the flag of India at this conference.
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Question 22 Marks
State the aims and objectives of the ‘Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.?
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  1. The main objective of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association was to free India from British exploitation.
  2. It also aimed at overthrowing the unjust socio-economic order which exploited the farmers and workers.
  3. It aimed at creation of a society based on social justice and equality.
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Question 32 Marks
Give information about the work of India House.?
Answer
  1. India House, founded by Pandit Shyamji Krishna Verma in London, was the centre of revolutionary activities outside India.
  2. It provided assistance to the revolutionaries staying abroad.
  3. It gave scholarships to the Indian students studying in England.
  4. Swatantryaveer Savarkar received such scholarship.
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Question 42 Marks
Write a detail description of the attack on Chittagong Armoury?
Answer
  1. Surya Sen drew a plan to attack the armoury at Chittagong.
  2. He and his associates raided two government armouries on the 18th April, 1930.
  3. They seized arms and ammunition from the two armouries.
  4. He took revolutionaries like Anant Singh, Ganesh Ghosh, Kalpana Datta and Pritilata Waddedar with him.
  5. They cut off the telephone and telegraph connections and succeeded in paralysing the communication.
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