Core Concept Summary
Module 2: Gandhian Mass Movements
Mahatma Gandhi transformed the anti-colonial struggle through Satyagraha and Non-Violence during the Non-Cooperation Movement (1920–22), Civil Disobedience (1930–34), and Quit India Movement (1942).
Module Evaluation
5-Question Knowledge Check
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Q1. Gandhiji launched his first Satyagraha on Indian soil in 1917 at:
Solution: Champaran (Bihar) was launched to assist oppressed indigo farmers.
Q2. The Non-Cooperation Movement was called off in 1922 following the:
Solution: Gandhi suspended the movement after violent clashes at Chauri Chaura.
Q3. The historic Dandi Salt March commenced from Sabarmati Ashram on:
Solution: Gandhi began the 240-mile march on 12 March 1930.
Q4. The call "Do or Die" was delivered by Gandhiji during the:
Solution: Delivered in Bombay during the launch of the Quit India movement in August 1942.
Q5. Who presided over the 1929 Lahore Session of INC (Purna Swaraj declaration)?
Solution: Jawaharlal Nehru presided over the Lahore session adopting complete independence.