Arrange the following incidents in chronological order they occurred.
(A) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact
(C) 'Purna Swaraj' accepted as Congress resolution at Lahore
(D) Peasants' movements in Kheda (Gujarat) and workers' movements in Ahmedabad
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (D), (A), (C), (B)
(D) Peasants’ movements in Kheda (Gujarat) and workers’ movements in Ahmedabad — 1918. Gandhiji led the Kheda peasants, whose crops had failed, in refusing to pay land revenue, and backed the Ahmedabad mill workers in their strike for higher wages, soon after Champaran (1917).
(A) Jallianwala Bagh massacre — 13 April 1919. General Dyer’s troops fired on an unarmed crowd in Amritsar during the protests against the Rowlatt Act.
(C) ‘Purna Swaraj’ accepted as Congress resolution at Lahore — December 1929. The Lahore session under Jawaharlal Nehru made complete independence the goal, and 26 January 1930 was observed as Independence Day.
(B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact — March 1931. Gandhiji called off the Civil Disobedience Movement and agreed to attend the Second Round Table Conference.