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✅ 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Based on Gandhian Civil Disobedience Movement, also known as the Sabinya Aandolan (Civil Disobedience Movement - 1930), with 4 options each and the correct answer marked.
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📘 50 MCQs on Gandhi and Civil Disobedience Movement (1930)
1. When was the Civil Disobedience Movement launched?
A. 1920
B. 1930 ✅
C. 1942
D. 1935
2. Who led the Civil Disobedience Movement?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Sardar Patel
C. Mahatma Gandhi ✅
D. Subhash Chandra Bose
3. What was the starting point of the movement?
A. Lahore
B. Dandi March ✅
C. Champaran
D. Delhi
4. The Dandi March was started from which place?
A. Sabarmati Ashram ✅
B. Dandi
C. Surat
D. Ahmedabad
5. The Dandi March ended at?
A. Bombay
B. Bardoli
C. Dandi ✅
D. Valsad
6. How many followers accompanied Gandhi on Dandi March?
A. 50
B. 78 ✅
C. 100
D. 120
7. Dandi March was against which British law?
A. Arms Act
B. Vernacular Press Act
C. Salt Law ✅
D. Rowlatt Act
8. In which year Gandhi was arrested after Salt March?
A. 1920
B. 1930 ✅
C. 1932
D. 1940
9. What was the length of the Dandi March?
A. 200 km
B. 390 km ✅
C. 450 km
D. 600 km
10. When did Dandi March start?
A. 15 March 1930
B. 12 March 1930 ✅
C. 5 April 1930
D. 10 April 1930
11. When did Gandhi reach Dandi and broke Salt Law?
A. 6 April 1930 ✅
B. 10 April 1930
C. 1 April 1930
D. 8 April 1930
12. Who was the Viceroy of India during the Salt March?
A. Lord Irwin ✅
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Chelmsford
13. What was the main aim of the Civil Disobedience Movement?
A. Home Rule
B. Social reforms
C. Purna Swaraj ✅
D. Abolish Zamindari
14. Where was the resolution of Purna Swaraj adopted?
A. Lucknow
B. Lahore ✅
C. Surat
D. Delhi
15. Which Congress session passed the Civil Disobedience Resolution?
A. Surat
B. Lahore 1929 ✅
C. Calcutta
D. Bombay
16. What was Gandhi’s method in the movement?
A. Armed revolt
B. Political violence
C. Satyagraha ✅
D. Caste-based agitation
17. Which famous leader led Salt Satyagraha in Tamil Nadu?
A. Rajaji (C. Rajagopalachari) ✅
B. Sardar Patel
C. Nehru
D. Tilak
18. What was the name of Gandhi’s ashram in Ahmedabad?
A. Sevagram
B. Sabarmati ✅
C. Tolstoy
D. Phoenix
19. Salt Satyagraha in Kerala was led by?
A. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
B. K. Kelappan ✅
C. Annie Besant
D. Rajaji
20. Who led Salt Satyagraha in North West Frontier?
A. Bhagat Singh
B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan ✅
C. Subhash Chandra Bose
D. Patel
21. Civil Disobedience Movement was suspended in?
A. July 1930 ✅
B. Jan 1931
C. March 1931
D. July 1931
22. What agreement led to the suspension of movement?
A. Nehru-Irwin Pact
B. Gandhi-Irwin Pact ✅
C. Lahore Pact
D. Poona Pact
23. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in?
A. Feb 1931 ✅
B. March 1931
C. Dec 1930
D. April 1931
24. What did the Gandhi-Irwin Pact guarantee?
A. Freedom
B. Withdrawal of Salt Tax
C. Release of political prisoners ✅
D. British withdrawal
25. Where did the Second Round Table Conference happen?
A. Delhi
B. London ✅
C. Lahore
D. Calcutta
26. Gandhi participated in which Round Table Conference?
A. First
B. Second ✅
C. Third
D. None
27. Which year was the Second Round Table Conference?
A. 1930
B. 1931 ✅
C. 1932
D. 1929
28. Why did Gandhi call off Civil Disobedience in 1934?
A. Congress split
B. British withdrawal
C. Repression and failure ✅
D. World War
29. Civil Disobedience Movement was re-launched in?
A. Jan 1932 ✅
B. Dec 1931
C. March 1932
D. 1933
30. Which party opposed the movement?
A. Forward Bloc
B. Hindu Mahasabha
C. Muslim League ✅
D. CPI
31. British responded to the movement with?
A. Compromise
B. Mass arrests ✅
C. Military coup
D. Press support
32. Which leader called Salt Satyagraha a "war against the British Empire"?
A. Subhash Chandra Bose
B. Winston Churchill ✅
C. Nehru
D. Jinnah
33. What slogan is associated with Purna Swaraj?
A. Jai Hind
B. Quit India
C. Inquilab Zindabad
D. Complete Independence ✅
34. Who published the first report of Dandi March?
A. Times of India
B. Young India ✅
C. Harijan
D. Indian Express
35. What was the reaction of peasants to the movement?
A. Ignored it
B. Actively participated ✅
C. Joined British
D. Silent resistance
36. What was the international reaction to Dandi March?
A. No interest
B. Criticism
C. Widespread coverage ✅
D. UN Intervention
37. How many people were arrested during the movement?
A. 10,000
B. 25,000
C. 60,000 ✅
D. 1 lakh
38. What replaced the Civil Disobedience Movement later?
A. Quit India Movement ✅
B. Home Rule
C. Non-cooperation
D. Poona Pact
39. Civil Disobedience Movement was mostly?
A. Violent
B. Non-violent ✅
C. Communist
D. Military
40. The movement inspired what major act in 1942?
A. Government of India Act
B. Quit India Movement ✅
C. Cripps Mission
D. Naval Revolt
41. Gandhi’s ideology of protest was based on?
A. Violence
B. Religion
C. Non-violence ✅
D. Western Democracy
42. Why was Salt chosen as a symbol?
A. British taxed it heavily ✅
B. It was cheap
C. Religious reason
D. Easy to produce
43. Women’s role in the movement was?
A. Very little
B. Supportive
C. Active Participation ✅
D. None
44. British called Gandhi’s tactics as?
A. Terrorism
B. Passive Resistance ✅
C. Patriotism
D. Diplomacy
45. Who was called the “Frontier Gandhi”?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Maulana Azad
C. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan ✅
D. Subhash Bose
46. Civil Disobedience also meant?
A. Obey British
B. Obey Salt Laws
C. Break Unjust Laws ✅
D. Tax British
47. Gandhi’s march created fear of?
A. Political unity
B. Mass uprising ✅
C. Religious riots
D. Election loss
48. Civil Disobedience was preceded by?
A. Quit India
B. Khilafat
C. Non-Cooperation Movement ✅
D. Direct Action Day
49. Main industry affected by Salt Tax?
A. Handloom
B. Steel
C. Salt Industry ✅
D. Iron
50. Legacy of the Civil Disobedience Movement?
A. Gained freedom
B. Uplifted peasants
C. Mass awareness & unity ✅
D. British regained power
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