Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist movement

Question:

Arrange the following events in chronological order:

A. Swadeshi Movement.
B. Mahatma Gandhi left India to study law.
C. Non-Cooperation Movement.
D. Ahmedabad mill worker's Movement.
E. Speech of Gandhi at Banaras Hindu University.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A, B, C, E, D

B, C, A, D, E

E, C, D, A, B

B, A, E, D, C

Correct Answer:

B, A, E, D, C

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → B, A, E, D, C

B. Mahatma Gandhi left India to study law -1893
A. Swadeshi Movement -1905
E. Speech of Gandhi at Banaras Hindu University - 1916
D. Ahmedabad mill worker's Movement - 1918
C. Non-Cooperation Movement - 1921

Timeline of important events in the Indian Freedom movement:

1893: Mahatma Gandhi left India to study law
1905: Swadeshi Movement
1915: Mahatma Gandhi returns from South Africa
1916: Speech of Gandhi at Banaras Hindu University
1918: Peasant movements in Kheda (Gujarat), and workers’ movement in Ahmedabad
1919: Rowlatt Satyagraha (March-April)
1919: Jallianwala Bagh massacre (April)
1921: Non-cooperation and Khilafat Movements
1928: Peasant movement in Bardoli
1929: “Purna Swaraj” accepted as Congress goal at the Lahore Congress (December)
1930: Civil Disobedience Movement begins; Dandi March (March-April)
1931: Gandhi-Irwin Pact (March); Second Round Table Conference (December)
1935: Government of India Act promises some form of representative government
1939: Congress ministries resign
1942: Quit India Movement begins (August)
1946: Mahatma Gandhi visits Noakhali and other riot-torn areas to stop communal violence