Consider the following events during India’s freedom struggle:1. Chauri-Chaura Outrage2. Minto-Morley Reforms3. Dandi March4. Montagu-Chelmsford ReformsWhich one of the following is the correct chronological order of the events above?
✓ Correct answer: b) 2, 4, 1, 3
ExplanationMinto-Morley Reforms (1909) were constitutional reforms introduced by the British government to expand the legislative councils and include elected Indian representatives.The recommendations of the Montagu-Chelmsford Report (1919) led to the Government of India Act, 1919, and introduced dyarchy in the provinces.Chauri-Chaura Outrage (1922) occurred during the Non- Cooperation Movement.It was a violent incident where a police station was attacked by a mob, leading to a significant shift in Gandhi’s strategy.Gandhi called off the Non- Cooperation Movement across the country, as he felt that it had deviated from its non-violent goal.Dandi March (1930) led by Mahatma Gandhi, this was a major event in the Civil Disobedience Movement, aimed at protesting the British salt tax.UPSC GS Paper-I PYQs 94 91
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