Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements Quiz

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______ started on 1st August 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi. It was meant to be the largest civil disobedience movements of the time. People were encouraged to give up their titles and boycotting government elections, schools, colleges etc. The public also stayed away from participating in elections.

Non-Cooperation Movement

After the Non-Cooperation movement ended Gandhiji started a bigger movement, the ______. One of the main reasons for this movement was the monopoly the British had on salt in India. Indians were prohibited from collecting and manufacturing salt. Indians had to buy it from the British and also pay heavy tax when buying salt.

civil disobedience movement

Gandhiji hence started his famous ______, a 241-mile journey on foot to the salt mines in Gujarat. His one act of defiance started one of the biggest civil disobedience movements in the world.

Dandi March

Indians were prohibited from collecting and manufacturing ______. Indians had to buy it from the British and also pay heavy tax when buying salt.

<p>salt</p> Signup and view all the answers

Gandhiji started on 1st August 1920 by ______.

<p>Non-Cooperation Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason behind the Civil Disobedience Movement?

<p>Prohibition of salt collection and manufacturing by Indians</p> Signup and view all the answers

What act of defiance did Gandhiji undertake to initiate the Civil Disobedience Movement?

<p>Dandi March</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Non-Cooperation Movement encourage people to do?

<p>Give up their titles and boycott government elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Indians have to do due to the British monopoly on salt?

<p>Buy salt from the British and pay heavy tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action did the public take during the Non-Cooperation Movement in relation to elections?

<p>Stayed away from participating in elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

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