Static Quiz 03 September 2025 (Modern History)
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Static Quiz 03 September 2025 (Modern History) for UPSC exam
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Consider the following statements about the Dandi March:
1. It was part of the civil disobedience movement launched in 1930.
2. The march started from Sabarmati Ashram and ended in Dandi, a coastal village in Gujarat.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect answer: C. both 1 and 2
Explanation:
• The Dandi -Mars was the symbolic beginning of the civil disobedience movement launched by Gandhi on 12 March 1930.
• It started from Sabarmati Ashram and ended in Dandi, a coastal village in Gujarat, where Gandhi broke the salt law on April 6, 1930.IncorrectCorrect answer: C. both 1 and 2
Explanation:
• The Dandi -Mars was the symbolic beginning of the civil disobedience movement launched by Gandhi on 12 March 1930.
• It started from Sabarmati Ashram and ended in Dandi, a coastal village in Gujarat, where Gandhi broke the salt law on April 6, 1930.Ask 2 by 5
Which of the following leaders accompanied Mahatma Gandhi during the entire Dandi March from Sabarmati to Dandi?
CorrectProper answer: D. Manilal Gandhi
Explanation:
• Manilal Gandhi, son of Mahatma Gandhi, was one of the 78 original Marchers who ran the entire 240 miles journey.
• C. Rajagopalachari led a separate salt march from trichinopoly to Vedaranyam in Tamil Nadu.
• Sarojini Naidu later led the Dharasana -salt satyagraha after the arrest of Gandhi.
• Abbas Tyabji, a retired judge, also led after the arrest of Gandhi but did not go the whole distance with Gandhi.IncorrectProper answer: D. Manilal Gandhi
Explanation:
• Manilal Gandhi, son of Mahatma Gandhi, was one of the 78 original Marchers who ran the entire 240 miles journey.
• C. Rajagopalachari led a separate salt march from trichinopoly to Vedaranyam in Tamil Nadu.
• Sarojini Naidu later led the Dharasana -salt satyagraha after the arrest of Gandhi.
• Abbas Tyabji, a retired judge, also led after the arrest of Gandhi but did not go the whole distance with Gandhi.Ask 3 by 5
The Dandi March symbolized a protest against which specific provision of British legislation?
CorrectCorrect answer: C. The salt law
Explanation:
• The British have imposed a monopoly on the production of salt and sale through the salt law, making it illegal for Indians to produce or sell salt independently.
• Gandhi chose this unjust law as a symbol to challenge the British regime, making it a gathering point for the masses.IncorrectCorrect answer: C. The salt law
Explanation:
• The British have imposed a monopoly on the production of salt and sale through the salt law, making it illegal for Indians to produce or sell salt independently.
• Gandhi chose this unjust law as a symbol to challenge the British regime, making it a gathering point for the masses.Ask 4 by 5
Which of the following were the consequences of the Mars of Dandi and the civil disobedience movement?
1. Gandhi-Irwin-Pact was signed as a result.
2. Congressmarks were formed in 1937.
3. The movement led to the act of the government of India 1935.
4. It led to widespread boycott of British goods and institutions.
Select the correct answer using the codes below:CorrectCorrect answer: D. All the above
Explanation:
• The Dandi March launched the Civil Disobedience Movement, which led to massive boycots and British repression.
• This intense political climate forced the British to sign the Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1931).
• The political awakening has contributed to the frame of the act of the government of India 1935.
• The 1937 elections under the law brought the congress ministeries to power in different provinces.IncorrectCorrect answer: D. All the above
Explanation:
• The Dandi March launched the Civil Disobedience Movement, which led to massive boycots and British repression.
• This intense political climate forced the British to sign the Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1931).
• The political awakening has contributed to the frame of the act of the government of India 1935.
• The 1937 elections under the law brought the congress ministeries to power in different provinces.Ask 5 by 5
Why did Gandhi Salt chose the issue to initiate civilian disobedience?
CorrectProper answer: B. Salt was heavily loaded and universally used by all classes.
Explanation:
• Gandhi chose salt strategic because it influenced every Indian, especially the arms.
• It was a basic need but heavily loaded by the British, making it a perfect symbol of economic injustice.
• This universality made the movement included and on mass based.IncorrectProper answer: B. Salt was heavily loaded and universally used by all classes.
Explanation:
• Gandhi chose salt strategic because it influenced every Indian, especially the arms.
• It was a basic need but heavily loaded by the British, making it a perfect symbol of economic injustice.
• This universality made the movement included and on mass based.
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