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Which of the following statement is not correct about Simon Commission?

  1. The activities of Swaraj party had induced the British Government to review the working of the diarchy system introduced by the Montague-Chelmsford reforms.

  2. The British Government appointed the Simon commission in November 1927.

  3. Simon commission was opposed because its all members were the English.

  4. Lala Lajpat Rai died during the protest of Simon commission.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
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The Dandi March undertaken by Gandhi was ________.

  1. A routine March

  2. A part of the Quit India Movement

  3. A part of the Civil Disobedience Movement

  4. A demonstration of Congress power

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Gandhi inaugurated The Civil Disobedience Movement by conducting the historic Dandi Salt March starting from Sabarmati Ashram on 12th March 1930.  On the morning of April 6, Gandhi and his followers picked up handfuls of salt along the shore, thus technically producing salt and breaking the law.

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How many volunteers had accompanied Gandhi on the famous Dandi March on March $12$, $1930$?

  1. $13$
  2. $44$
  3. $78$
  4. $108$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Gandhi inaugurated The Civil Disobedience Movement by conducting the historic Dandi Salt March starting from Sabarmati Ashram with 78 volunteers on 12th March 1930.  On the morning of April 6, Gandhi and his followers picked up handfuls of salt along the shore, thus technically producing salt and breaking the law.

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Who among the following had attended all the three Round Table Conferences in London?

  1. M.K Gandhi

  2. B.R. Ambedkar

  3. J.L. Nehru

  4. M.M. Malaviya

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is the prominent Indian leader who attended all three Round Table Conferences held in London between 1930 and 1932.

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Which of the following was the prime objective of M.K Gandhis Salt Satyagraha?

  1. Complete Independence for India

  2. Economic relief to the common people

  3. Repeal of salt laws

  4. Curtailment of the Government's powers

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Salt Satyagraha was specifically launched to protest and defy the British salt laws, which imposed a tax on salt, a basic necessity for the common people.

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Which of the following reason that compel the Congress leader not to attend the Round Table Conference?

  1. The British government was not in favour of M. K. Gandhi's participation in it.

  2. The British government wanted to give representation to communal organisations.

  3. The British government did not give any assurance to the effect that the discussions would proceed on the basis of granting Poorna Swaraj.

  4. Fazl-i-Hussain who was suspected of dislike towards the Muslims with leanings towards the Congress was to guide the British government in the choice of Muslim delegates to the conference.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Congress leadership, particularly Gandhi, demanded a clear commitment to Poorna Swaraj (complete independence) as a prerequisite for negotiations. The British government's refusal to provide such an assurance led to the Congress boycotting the First Round Table Conference.

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Which of the following leader did not attend the First Round Table Conference?

  1. M. K. Gandhi

  2. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru

  3. Dr. Ambedkar

  4. Y. Chintamani

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian National Congress, led by M. K. Gandhi, boycotted the First Round Table Conference held in 1930. Other prominent leaders like Sapru and Ambedkar attended to represent various interests.

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Who was the Governor- General of India during the Civil Disobedience Movement?

  1. Lord Chelmsford

  2. Lord Reading

  3. Lord Irwin

  4. Lord Wavell

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Lord Irwin served as the Viceroy and Governor-General of India from 1926 to 1931. He was the British representative during the launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement and the subsequent Gandhi-Irwin Pact.

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Consider the following statement (s) related to the Indian National Congress 
I. The Poorna Swarajya resolution was passed in Lahore session of the Congress held in December
II. The Congress Working Committee,-which met on January 2, 1930, decided that January 26,1930, should be observed as the PoornaSwarajya Day. 
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

  1. Only I

  2. Only II

  3. Both I and II

  4. Neither I nor II

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Lahore session in December 1929 passed the Poorna Swaraj resolution. Subsequently, the Congress Working Committee declared January 26, 1930, as the day to be celebrated as Independence Day (Poorna Swarajya Day).

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Why did the Simon Commission come to India ? Identify the correct reason from the following options.

  1. To control the campaign against the British in cities

  2. To look into the function of the British

  3. To initiate salt law in India

  4. To suggest changes in the functioning of the constitutional system in India.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Simon commission came to India to suggest changes in constitution. (option D)