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The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji in India was observed at Champaran in 1917. In Champran Tin-Kathiya system was implemented by the Britishers i.e, Compulsory farming of Indigo in 3/20 of the total land.
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'Neel Darpan' a play depicting the revolt against the Indigo planters was written by
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Answer: Option A
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Neel Darpan was a Bengali play written by Dinabandhu Mitra in 1858–1859. The play was essential to Nilbidraha, or Indigo revolt of February–March 1859 in Bengal, when farmers refused to sow indigo in their fields as a protest against exploitative farming under the British Raj.
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The leader who quit politics, retired to Pondicherry and set up an ashram there, was
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Answer: Option D
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Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yogi, guru, poet, and nationalist. He quit politics, retired to Pondicherry and set up an ashram there.
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From where did Acharya Vinoba Bhave start the Individual Satyagraha in 1940?
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Answer: Option B
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Acharya Vinobha Bhave Start individual Satyagraha from Pavnar in Maharashtra in 1940. He was the first individual Satyagrahi and Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru was the Second one.
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Which of the following event compel M.K Gandhi to withdraw the Nation's cooperation from the British Government?
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Answer: Option A
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Non cooperation movement was led by Mahatma Gandhi after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and lasted from 1920 to February 1922. It aimed to resist British rule in India through non-violent means, or "Ahimsa". The non-cooperation movement was launched on 1 August 1920 and withdrawn in February 1922 after the Chauri Chaura incident.
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Champaran Satyagraha was in __________
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Answer: Option C
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The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement inspired by Gandhi and a major revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India during the British colonial period. The farmers were protesting against to grow opium with barely any payment for it.
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Who among the following initiated the Kheda Satyagraha?
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Answer: Option B
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The Kheda Satyagraha was initially started by Mohanlal Pandya and Shankarlal Parikh, with later support and leadership from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The movement gained further momentum with the involvement of organizations like Gujarat Sabha and the Indian National Congress. The collaboration of these leaders and organizations highlighted the collective efforts and solidarity in the struggle for independence. Sardar Patel's leadership and support played a crucial role in amplifying the movement's impact and advocating for the farmers' demands against oppressive British policies

Source : Kheda Satyagraha of 1918

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Which of the following committee and act is associated with the Sedition act?
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Answer: Option A
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Rowlatt Acts, (February 1919), legislation passed by the Imperial Legislative Council, the legislature of British India. The acts allowed certain political cases to be tried without juries and permitted internment of suspects without trial. They were based on the report of Justice S.A.T. Rowlatt's committee of 1918.
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Given below are the names of prominent leaders and their respective operational areas during the the revolt period. Select the incorrect pair
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Answer: Option A
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Rani Laxmibai - Jhansi
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The Ahmedabad Satyagraha of Gandhi was directed against
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Answer: Option B
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Ahmedabad Satyagraha of Gandhi was directed against Indian mill owners and non-government officials.