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What was the goal of Gandhi's 400 km Dandi Salt March in 1930?
What was the goal of Gandhi's 400 km Dandi Salt March in 1930?
- To protest against excessive land tax
- To challenge the British-imposed salt tax (correct)
- To demand religious and ethnic amity
- To achieve swaraj or self-rule
What did Gandhi adopt as a mark of identification with India's rural poor?
What did Gandhi adopt as a mark of identification with India's rural poor?
- The khadi cloth made of hand-spun yarn
- The traditional kurta-pajama
- The short dhoti woven with hand-spun yarn (correct)
- The western suit and tie
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike in Delhi in January 1948?
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike in Delhi in January 1948?
- To challenge the British-imposed salt tax
- To demand a separate homeland for Muslims within British India
- To stop the religious violence in the Punjab and Bengal
- To pressure India to pay out some cash assets owed to Pakistan (correct)
What was the main focus of Gandhi's nationwide campaigns in India?
What was the main focus of Gandhi's nationwide campaigns in India?
What was the outcome of Britain granting independence to India in August 1947?
What was the outcome of Britain granting independence to India in August 1947?
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