Nationalism is defined as feeling of oneness that emerges when people living in a common territory share the same

(i) historical background;

(ii) political background;

(iii) cultural values;

(iv) religion.

1. (i), (ii) and (iii)
2. (i), (iii) and (iv)
3. (i), (ii) and (iv)
4. (ii), (iii) and (iv)

How did the socio-religious reform movements of the 19th century act as pioneers of Indian Nationalism?

(i) They proclaimed the superiority of Indian culture and civilisation.

(ii) They believed that British rule in India would lead to a society based on equality and equanimity.

(iii) They created a consciousness of a new society devoid of privileges based on caste, creed or religion.

1. (i) and (ii)
2. (ii) and (iii)
3. (i) and (iii)
4. All of the above.

The first meeting/session of the Indian National Congress was held at

1. Kolkata
2. Mumbai
3. Chennai
4. Prayagraj

Who presided over the first Session of Indian National Congress?

1. Allen Octavian Hume
2. Motilal Nehru
3. W.C. Bonnerjee
4. None of these