Multiple choice general knowledge history

Before the civil disobedience or non-co-operation movement could be effectively launched, Gandhiji suspended it because of an outbreak of mob violence at Chauri Chaura in the sate of.....

  1. Gujarat

  2. Bihar

  3. Punjab

  4. Uttar Pradesh

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Chauri Chaura incident occurred in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh in 1922, where protestors set fire to a police station killing 22 officers. Gandhi suspended the Non-Cooperation Movement as it violated his principle of non-violence.