INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Non-Cooperation Movement was suspended in February 1922 on account of
A
the Chauri Chaura incident
B
Hindu Muslim riots
C
arrest of Gandhiji and his imprisonment for six years
D
all the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Why was the Non-Cooperation Movement suspended? Gandhiji called off the movement in February 1922 in the wake of the Chauri Chaura incident. In Chauri Chaura, Uttar Pradesh, a violent mob set fire to a police station killing 22 policemen during a clash between the police and protesters of the movement.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Non-Cooperation Movement was called off by Gandhiji after the incident of Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh. On 5th Feb of 1922, the protest became violent when protesting people set fire a police station, burning 22 policemen alive.

Detailed explanation-3: -The movement was called off following the Chauri Chaura incident in February 1922 when a protest turned violent and led to the death of several policemen. Mahatma Gandhi, who was against any form of violence decided to call off the non-cooperation movement indefinitely.

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