Practice Famine And Economic Hardships (1.5.3) - Chapter 1: Towards Independence & Partition: The Last
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Famine and Economic Hardships

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Question 1 Easy

What was one major result of the Bengal famine of 1943?

💡 Hint: Think about the impact on the population.

Question 2 Easy

Which global event caused significant economic hardship in India during this period?

💡 Hint: Remember the dates and context.

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Question 1

What event led to widespread famine in India during World War II?

Earthquake
Bengal Famine
Floods

💡 Hint: Recall the specific famine discussed.

Question 2

True or False: The British government adequately addressed the famine during WWII.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the humanitarian context.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the impact of the Bengal famine on India's social fabric. What were short-term and long-term repercussions?

💡 Hint: Reflect on both immediate and future impacts.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how British policies during the war could have been modified to prevent the famine. What alternatives were available?

💡 Hint: Consider the balance of war requirements and civilian needs.

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