HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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an act of civil disobedience against the British
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a statement of support for dividing India
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a protest against the Sepoy Mutiny
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a rally for the British during World War II
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mahatma Gandhi ji launched the Civil Disobedience Movement because Lord Irwin ignored Gandhi’s eleven demands including the abolition of the salt tax. Gandhiji started a civil disobedience movement with the famous Dandi March.
Detailed explanation-2: -The British reacted violently, jailing over 60, 000 people in the month following the Salt March. On May 5th, 1930, the British arrested and imprisoned Mahatma Gandhi. They charged him with organising demonstrations and encouraging civil unrest.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is the Civil Disobedience Movement. The Salt March or Dandi March was started on 12th March 1930 from Sabarmati Ashram and reached Dandi on 6th April 1930. They covered 240 miles in 24 days. Gandhiji violated the salt law by making salt from seawater.
Detailed explanation-4: -Salt March, also called Dandi March or Salt Satyagraha, major nonviolent protest action in India led by Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi in March–April 1930.