Culture and Customs - 3
Description: Culture and Customs - 3 | |
Number of Questions: 20 | |
Created by: Tanuja Atwal | |
Tags: Culture and Customs - 3 Work, Life and Leisure |
The turban edged with gold lace, which was the part of Durbar dress in Mysore Court was known as
In the mid 19th century which Governor-General restricted entrance to government institutions with shoes?
When did the famous case of defiance of the 'Shoe Respect' rule take place in a Surat Courtroom?
Who was the first Indian member of the ICS?
India accounted for ________of the world's manufactured good in the 17th century.
What was the name given to the Parsi style of wearing saris in the late 1870s?
The Industrial Revolution in Britain in the late 18th century increased the demand of which two Indian raw materials?
What was the name of the person who refused to take of his shoes in the Surat Courtroom and broke the 'Shoe Respect' rule?
How old was Mahatma Gandhi when he went to London to study law?
Who suggested for the first time that India’s national dress should have combined elements of Hindus and Muslims?
When did Lord Curzon decide to partition of Bengal to control the growing opposition to British rule?
In which year Mahatma Gandhi adopted a short dhoti as his lifetime dress?
When was the Non-Cooperation Movement launched in India?
Which Indian leader protested with a shaved head against the shooting of Indian coal miners in Durban in 1913?
Which dress was the sign of purity, simplicity and poverty for Mahatma Gandhi?
When was the Round Table Conference held in England?
Which king was ruling over England when Mahatma Gandhi went there for Round Table Conference?
Which dressing style did Sarojini Naidu and Kamala Nehru adopt in response to Mahatma Gandhi’s appeal to wear khadi?
In which year Mahatma Gandhi returned from South Africa?
In response to Mahatma Gandhi’s call to wear khadi, which dress style did Motilal Nehru adopt?