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CBSE Class 12 Commerce English · Ch 5: Indigo

CBSE Class 12 Commerce English · Ch 5: Indigo is an online chapter test in the CBSE Class 12 Commerce pattern, covering Indigo. Attempt it on SeatBeat with a timer like the real exam, then see a detailed solution for every question and your score and weak-topic analysis.

30
Questions
20
Minutes
30
Marks
None
Negative marking
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Difficulty: 7 medium · 23 hard

Indigo MCQ questions with answers

The first 3 of 30 questions. Unlock the series for the rest, each with a solution.

  1. Q1. Assertion (A): Gandhi pleaded guilty when he was tried for disobeying the official order to leave Champaran. Reason (R): He believed that deliberately accepting the legal consequence of defying an unjust order was consistent with his idea of civil disobedience. Choose the correct option.

    • A. Both A and R are true, but R does not correctly explain A
    • B. A is true, but R is false
    • C. A is false, but R is true
    • D. Both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A
    Solution

    Gandhi pleaded guilty to show that defying an unjust order was a matter of conscience, which is exactly the idea behind civil disobedience, so R correctly explains A.

  2. Q2. Louis Fischer titled this chapter 'Indigo'. Which of the following best explains why this title suits the chapter's content?

    • A. The chapter mainly describes the chemical process of manufacturing synthetic indigo dye
    • B. Indigo was the crop around which the exploitative tinkathia system and the sharecroppers' suffering revolved
    • C. Indigo was the nickname villagers gave to Gandhi during his stay in Champaran
    • D. Indigo refers to the colour of the uniform worn by the volunteers who assisted Gandhi
    Solution

    Indigo was the crop around which the exploitative tinkathia system and the sharecroppers' suffering revolved, making it central to the events Gandhi investigated.

  3. Q3. Besides arranging legal help and opening schools for the villagers of Champaran, Gandhi also arranged lessons in personal cleanliness and sanitation. Who, according to the chapter, took up this particular task?

    • A. Rajendra Prasad, along with the other lawyers
    • B. Kasturbai, Gandhi's wife, along with other women volunteers
    • C. Mahadev Desai, who also kept a diary of the events
    • D. The Civil Surgeon who had earlier confronted Gandhi
    Solution

    Kasturbai, Gandhi's wife, along with other women volunteers, taught the villagers lessons in hygiene and sanitation.

Frequently asked questions

How many questions are in the CBSE Class 12 Commerce English · Ch 5: Indigo?

30 questions for 30 marks, to be answered in 20 minutes.

Is there negative marking in the CBSE Class 12 Commerce English · Ch 5: Indigo?

No — wrong answers are not penalised in this test.

Which topics does the CBSE Class 12 Commerce English · Ch 5: Indigo cover?

Indigo (30 questions).

Is the CBSE Class 12 Commerce English · Ch 5: Indigo free?

It is part of the CBSE Class 12 Commerce Test Series 2027 — Chapter-wise + Full Tests (47 tests, ₹199). You can first try Accountancy · Ch 1: Accounting for Partnership: Basic Concepts for free.

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