Important questions of Indigo for class 12th term 2 CBSE board examination
Here you will find some important questions of CBSE question bank for Term 2 board examination for Class 12th English
Qu1 Gandhiji's was not a loyalty to abstractions; it was loyalty to living, human beings. Why did Gandhiji continue his stay in Champaran even after indigo sharecropping disappeared?
Ans.1 After the Champaran battle was won and the land reverted to the peasants, Gandhiji continued to stay on in the region. His loyalty was to living human beings and he realised that a lot needed to be done for the upliftment of the peasants in the villages of Champaran. Gandhiji took the initiative and began the work of eradicating their cultural and social backwardness. Primary schools were started so that the poor peasants and their children could be educated. Gandhiji appealed to teachers, and many of his disciples, his wife and son, volunteered for the Health conditions in the area were also miserable. Gandhiji got a doctor to volunteer his services for six months. All this goes to prove that Gandhiji's loyalty was not to abstractions; his politics was always intertwined with the practical day-to-day problems of the millions.
Q 2How did the Champaran episode prove to be a turning point in Gandhi's life?
Ans. Champaran episodes proves to be a turning point in Gandhiji's life. The success of the Champaran episode made Gandhiji decide to speed up the exit of the British from India. Gandhiji concluded that the root cause of the problem was fear, so going to law courts to solve the dispute was useless. It brought him face to face with reality and he became aware of the miserable condition of the poor, illiterate farmers. He also realised the exploitation that lay beneath the policies of the Britishers.
The spontaneous demonstration by the peasants was the beginning of their liberation from fear of the British. Civil disobedience had triumphed for the first time in modern India. Gandhiji declared that the British could not order him about in his own country.
Thus, it was a turning point in his life, which also served as a source of strength and motivation for his future movements. With its success, Gandhiji tried to mould a free India which could stand on its own and thus make India free.
Q3 Gandhiji, Father of our nation, is a great leader whose values have been admired by one and all. Describe at least three characteristics of Gandhi you get to know from Indigo', which you wish to adopt into your own life quoting suitable instances from the story.
Ans, Characteristics of Gandhiji we get to know from Indigo which we can adopt into our own lives are
Ans Organisational skill Gandhiji exhibited great organisational skill in his dealing with the Champaran share croppers issue he collected all the evidences by moving all around in that area and then he put forward those crushing evidences in front of the committee
Decision making capacities Gandhiji had wonderful decision making capacity accepted 25% refund in order to break the deadlock
Initiative of a leader as a leader he took the initiative in all the cases social and political reforms and was ahead of everyone in Champaran and so he was a great leader.
Humility and Simplicity Gandhiji did not object to being treated as a peasant at Rajendra Prasad's house by the servants.
Non-violent Attitude He used peaceful means to bend the British law. He was prepared to go to jail for subverting the order for his eviction from the district. Fellow Feeling Gandhiji worked for the people of Champaran even though he did not belong to the se and was not familiar with them.
Humanitarian Approach He called his wife and children to work for medical upliftment and literacy of the peasants of Champaran. Determination He stayed in Champaran for about a year to ensure that justice for the peasants there was accomplished.
Self-reliance He did everything himself and taught the lawyers there also to be self-reliant. He did not take help from CF Andrews, a British pacifist, despite lawyers requesting him to do so.
Q4. Imagine Gandhi were to deliver a speech to students to become great World leaders imagine yourself Gandhiji and deliver a speech to the modern day youth how to become great world leaders.
Ans4 Dear children after the success of champaran incident I want to stress over the fact that youth has great power and potential in our country.
You can bring about great change in the world.Only thing is that you have to realise your potential. You have to follow the path of honesty, truth and non-violence.
You have great responsibility on your shoulder.
Q5. You have to introduce Rajkumar Shukla to an audience how will you do that.
Ans5. Good morning ladies and gentleman it is my proud privileged to introduced you with a person who has brought great change for Indian freedom struggle he is the one who is firm, who is determined, who is resolute ,because of him only Gandhiji came to Champaran, he led the Champaran movement which made a great difference in the Indian history and he is none other than Rajkumar Shukla.
P please welcome him with the huge round of applause.
