Multiple choice

The non - cooperation movement was withdrawn in 1922 because

  1. the government accepted all the movement leaders

  2. the people turned hostile towards it

  3. of the Chauri - Chaura incident

  4. it could not be sustained
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-1922) was officially withdrawn by Gandhi in February 1922 following the Chauri Chaura incident, where protesters turned violent and burned a police station, killing 22 officers. Gandhi felt the movement had lost its non-violent character.

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