Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist movement

Question:

In which of the two campaigns Mahatma Gandhi was involved in 1918 ?

Options:

Formation of Banaras Hindu University and Swaraj Party

Non Co-operation and Khilafat Movement

Champaran Satyagraha and Kisan Sabha

Ahmedabad Worker's movement and Kheda Satyagraha

Correct Answer:

Ahmedabad Worker's movement and Kheda Satyagraha

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Ahmedabad Worker's movement and Kheda Satyagraha

Ahmedabad Worker's Movement:

  • Reason: Mahatma Gandhi intervened in the textile workers' issues in Ahmedabad, addressing concerns related to working conditions, wages, and labor rights. The movement aimed at improving the conditions of the workers in the textile industry.

Kheda Satyagraha:

  • Reason: Kheda Satyagraha was a protest against the British government's taxation policies, particularly during a period of crop failures. The farmers in Kheda were facing economic distress, and Gandhi led a nonviolent resistance movement to support them in their struggle against unfair taxation.

So, the correct option is [4].