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In the absence of Gandhi, the Quit India Movement had been led by
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Answer: Option C
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Aruna Asaf Ali (née Aruna Ganguly; 16 July 1909 – 29 July 1996) was an Indian independence activist. She is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan in Bombay during the Quit India Movement, 1942.
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Two great socio-religious reformers of the 19th century who provided inspiration to the Indian National Movement were
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Answer: Option A
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Two great socio-religious reformers of the 19th century who provided inspiration to the Indian National Movement were Dayanand Saraswati and Vivekananda.
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The Non-Cooperation Movement was suspended in February 1922 on account of
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Answer: Option A
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The Non-cooperation movement was withdrawn because of the Chauri Chaura incident. Although he had stopped the national revolt single-handedly, on 10 March 1922, Gandhi was arrested. On 18 March 1922, he was imprisoned for six years for publishing seditious materials.
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The Bhoodan Movement had been started by
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Answer: Option D
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The Bhoodan Movement or Land Gift Movement, was a voluntary land reform movement in India, started by Acharya Vinoba Bhave in 1951 at Pochampally village which is now in Telangana, India and known as Bhoodan Pochampally.
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Which of the following event was the reason for the withdrawn of non cooperation movement?
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Answer: Option A
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The Non-cooperation movement was withdrawn because of the Chauri Chaura incident. Although he had stopped the national revolt single-handedly, on 10 March 1922, Gandhi was arrested. This led to suppression of the movement and was followed by the arrest of other leaders.
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Where did Gandhi call the Congress Working Committee to announce the suspension of Non-Cooperation movement?
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The Non-Cooperation Movement was withdrawn after the Chauri Chaura incident in February 1922. The Working Committee of the Congress met at Bardoli on 11 and 12 February 1922 and passed a resolution suspending mass civil disobedience till the atmosphere was perfectly non-violent.
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The main objectives of the Non-Cooperation Movement were
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The main objectives of the Non-Cooperation Movement were restoration of the old status of the Caliph (Khilafat Demand) and attainment of Swaraj for India.
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In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi went to__________ to organise a satyagraha movement amongst cotton mill workers
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The Kheda Satyagraha of 1918, in the Kheda district of Gujarat, India during the period of the British Raj, was a Satyagraha movement organized by Mohandas Gandhi. It was a major revolt in the Indian independence movement. It was the third Satyagraha movement after Champaran Satyagraha and Ahmedabad mill strike.
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In which of the following movement did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of Hunger Strike as a weapon?
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Ahmedabad Mill Strike, 1918 was one of the initial movements led by Gandhi in the beginning of 20th century after his return from South Africa. It was one of the formative events in the political career of Mahatma Gandhi.
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The Home Rule Movement was aimed at
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Annie Besant gave new hope to the country. “The moment of England's difficulty is the moment of India's opportunity.” She started the Home Rule League Movement to be later supported fully by Tilak. It aimed at self-government for India within the British Commonwealth.