Practice Famine and Economic Hardships - 1.5.3 | Chapter 1: Towards Independence & Partition: The Last | ICSE Class 12 History
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Question 1

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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 Problems

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Question 1

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.

Question 2

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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