Question

Which of the following events of modern Indian history is NOT correctly matched?

• A. Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon - 1905
• B. Quit India movement 1942
• C. Jallianwala Bagh massacre at Amritsar - 1919
• D. Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi - 1910

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi - 1910

• The correct year for the Dandi March, also known as the Salt March, is 1930.

• It was a nonviolent protest led by Mahatma Gandhi against the British salt tax in India.

• March to Dandi. On 12 March 1930, Gandhi and 78 satyagrahis, among whom were men belonging to almost every region, caste, creed, and religion of India, set out on foot for the coastal village of Dandi in Navsari district of Gujarat, 385 km from their starting point at Sabarmati Ashram.