Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Important Historical Events) | (Year) | ||
| (A) | Jallianwala Bagh Massacre | (I) | 1917 |
| (B) | Peasant movement in Bardoli | (II) | 1931 |
| (C) | Champaran movement | (III) | 1919 |
| (D) | Gandhi-Irwin Pact | (IV) | 1928 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
(A) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre — this matches (III) 1919. On 13 April 1919 General Dyer’s troops fired on a peaceful gathering in Amritsar protesting against the Rowlatt Act.
(B) Peasant movement in Bardoli — this matches (IV) 1928. Under Vallabhbhai Patel, the peasants of Bardoli (Gujarat) refused to pay an enhanced land revenue; the success earned him the title ‘Sardar’.
(C) Champaran movement — this matches (I) 1917. It was Gandhiji’s first satyagraha in India, for the indigo farmers of Champaran in Bihar.
(D) Gandhi-Irwin Pact — this matches (II) 1931. Signed in March 1931, it suspended the Civil Disobedience Movement, and Gandhiji agreed to attend the Second Round Table Conference.