Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist movement

Question:

When was Mahatma Gandhi approached by a peasant from Champaran in Bihar who told him about the harsh treatment of peasants by British indigo planters?

Options:

January 1915

February 1916

December 1916

March 1917

Correct Answer:

December 1916

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → December 1916

At the annual Congress, held in Lucknow in December 1916, Mahatma Gandhi was approached by a peasant from Champaran in Bihar, who told him about the harsh treatment of peasants by British indigo planters.