Identify the correct chronological statements :
(A) Rowlatt Satyagraha, 1920
(B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1921
(C) World War I/Great War, 1914-18
(D) Champaran Movement, 1917
(E) Quit India Movement, 1942
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (C), (D), (E) Only
(A) Rowlatt Satyagraha, 1920 Incorrect. The Rowlatt Satyagraha took place in 1919 (March-April), against the Rowlatt Act passed that year.
(B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1921 Incorrect. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was made in March 1931, after Gandhiji’s release from jail in January 1931; 1921 was the year of the Non-cooperation and Khilafat Movements.
(C) World War I/Great War, 1914-18 Correct. During the Great War of 1914-18 the British instituted censorship of the press and permitted detention without trial.
(D) Champaran Movement, 1917 Correct. Gandhiji spent much of 1917 in Champaran, seeking to obtain for the peasants security of tenure.
(E) Quit India Movement, 1942 Correct. The “Quit India” campaign began in August 1942, after the failure of the Cripps Mission.
NCERT (2026-27): “2. The Making and Unmaking of Non-cooperation … During the Great War of 1914-18, the British had instituted censorship of the press and permitted detention without trial. Now, on the recommendation of a committee chaired by Sir Sidney Rowlatt, these tough measures were continued.…”
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