Match List I with List II:
| List I | List II | ||
| (A) | Mahatma Gandhi | (I) | Indian Independence |
| (B) | George Washington | (II) | Anti-Colonial Movement in Vietnam |
| (C) | Ho Chi Minh | (III) | Making of Italy |
| (D) | Garibaldi | (IV) | American War of Independence |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-III
(A) Mahatma Gandhi — this matches (I) Indian Independence. Mahatma Gandhi has been regarded as the ‘Father’ of the Indian nation, the leader of its struggle for freedom.
(B) George Washington — this matches (IV) American War of Independence. We associate George Washington with the American War of Independence.
(C) Ho Chi Minh — this matches (II) Anti-Colonial Movement in Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh is associated with the struggle to free Vietnam from colonial rule.
(D) Garibaldi — this matches (III) Making of Italy. We associate Garibaldi with the making of Italy.
NCERT (2026-27): “In the history of nationalism a single individual is often identified with the making of a nation. Thus, for example, we associate Garibaldi with the making of Italy, George Washington with the American War of Independence, and Ho Chi Minh with the struggle to free Vietnam from colonial rule. In the same manner, Mahatma Gandhi has been regarded as the ‘Father’ of the Indian nation.…” |