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<b>Explanation:</b> <ul> <li><b>Correct: A. Madame Cama</b> – Bhikaji Cama (Madame Cama) edited the journal <i>Bande Mataram</i> from Paris as part of Indo‑French revolutionary activities.</li> <li><b>Why others are incorrect</b>: <ul> <li>B. Shyamaji Krishnavarma – Editor of another exile publication in London/India movement, not Bande Mataram.</li> <li>C. Lala Hardayal – Important freedom fighter, associated with other activities and writings, not editor of Bande Mataram in Paris.</li> <li>D. Bhupen Datta – Not the editor of Bande Mataram.</li> </ul> </li> </ul>

<div class="ai-exp-block"> <b>Explanation:</b> <p>The August Kranti movement refers to the Quit India Movement of 1942. It was a mass Civil Disobedience campaign launched by Mahatma Gandhi calling for the immediate end of British rule in India. The movement aimed to compel the British government to leave India during World War II. Others options relate to different campaigns: Tebhaga (agrarian reform), Santhal (tribal uprising in 18th century), Champaran Non-Cooperation (1917-18).</p> </div> <div class="ai-did-block"> <b>? Did You Know?</b><br> <p>It was launched in August 1942.</p> </div> <div class="ai-remember-block"> <b>? Remember:</b> <p>Quit India Movement = August Kranti; demand: immediate independence from British rule.</p> </div>

<b>Correct answer: D. Madam Cama</b> <ul> <li><b>Why correct:</b> Madam Bhikaiji (Cama) is traditionally known as the “Grandmother of Indian Revolutionary Movement” for her lifelong work promoting Indian freedom and for organizing revolutionary activities from abroad, including propagating revolutionary ideas and supporting movements against British rule.</li> <li><b>Why others are incorrect:</b> <ul> <li>A) Sarojini Naidu – noted as the Nightingale of India and a freedom fighter, but not titled grandmother of the revolution.</li> <li>B) Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi – a heroic queen of 1857; not associated with the title.</li> <li>C) Annie Besant – a prominent activist and reformer, but not the grandmother of the revolutionary movement.</li> </ul> </li> </ul>

<div class="ai-exp-block"> <b>Explanation:</b> <p>The correct answer is 1920. All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was formed in 1920 as India’s first national trade union center, bringing together various regional unions to coordinate strikes, negotiations, and workers’ rights. The creation marked a milestone in organized labor movements, linking local struggles to a national platform. The other years (1924, 1925, 1930) are not the founding year of AITUC.</p> </div> <div class="ai-did-block"> <b>? Did You Know?</b><br> <p>AITUC is considered the oldest national trade union center in India.</p> </div> <div class="ai-remember-block"> <b>? Remember:</b> <p>AITUC was established in 1920 as India's first national trade union center.</p> </div>

<ul> <li><b>Correct answer: C</b> — In 1946 in Bengal.</li> <li>Why correct: Tebhaga was a peasant movement in Bengal (1946) demanding two-thirds of the harvest for sharecroppers (bargadars) from zamindars.</li> <li>Why others are incorrect: <ul> <li>A: 1945 in Bihar — Tebhaga did not start here.</li> <li>B: 1944 in Uttar Pradesh — not the location or year of Tebhaga.</li> <li>D: 1947 in Gujarat — Tebhaga occurred earlier in Bengal, not Gujarat.</li> </ul> </li> </ul>