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What was the main goal of Gandhi's Dandi Salt March in 1930?
What was the main goal of Gandhi's Dandi Salt March in 1930?
- To achieve self-rule
- To protest against excessive land-tax and discrimination
- To demand independence from British rule
- To challenge the British-imposed salt tax (correct)
What was the impact of Gandhi's hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?
What was the impact of Gandhi's hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?
- They successfully stopped the religious violence in Punjab and Bengal (correct)
- They led to the partition of British India into two dominions
- They resulted in the formation of the Indian National Congress
- They pressured India to pay out some cash assets owed to Pakistan
What was the significance of the honorific Mahātmā given to Gandhi?
What was the significance of the honorific Mahātmā given to Gandhi?
- It was a title given to him by the British government for his contributions to Indian independence
- It referred to his self-sufficient residential community in India
- It meant 'great-souled' and was first applied to him in South Africa (correct)
- It was a title given to him by the Indian National Congress
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