Q. With reference to the role of Mahatma Gandhi in India's freedom movement ,consider the following statements:
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Q. With reference to the role of Mahatma Gandhi in India's freedom movement ,consider the following statements:
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
The correct option is D
1, 2, and 3
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct:Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in January 1915. On the advice of Gokhale, Gandhiji spent a year traveling around British India to get to know the land and its peoples. His first major public appearance was at the opening ceremony of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in February 1916.
Statement 2 is correct: Thousands of Indians were jailed during the Non-Cooperation Movement. Gandhiji himself was arrested in March 1922, charged with sedition. He was released from prison in February 1924, after which he devoted his attention to the promotion of home-spun cloth (khadi) and the abolition of untouchability. Gandhiji was just as much a social reformer as he was a politician. He believed that, in order to be worthy of freedom, Indians had to rid themselves of social evils such as child marriage and untouchability.For several years after the Non-Cooperation Movement ended, Mahatma Gandhi focused his work on social reform.
Statement 3 is correct: Gandhi In 1928,he began to think about the re-entry of politics. That year, an all-India campaign was launched against the All-White Simon Commission, which had been sent from England to investigate the conditions in the colony. Gandhiji himself did not participate in this movement, although he gave his blessings to the protesters.
1, 2, and 3
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct:Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in January 1915. On the advice of Gokhale, Gandhiji spent a year traveling around British India to get to know the land and its peoples. His first major public appearance was at the opening ceremony of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in February 1916.
Statement 2 is correct: Thousands of Indians were jailed during the Non-Cooperation Movement. Gandhiji himself was arrested in March 1922, charged with sedition. He was released from prison in February 1924, after which he devoted his attention to the promotion of home-spun cloth (khadi) and the abolition of untouchability. Gandhiji was just as much a social reformer as he was a politician. He believed that, in order to be worthy of freedom, Indians had to rid themselves of social evils such as child marriage and untouchability.For several years after the Non-Cooperation Movement ended, Mahatma Gandhi focused his work on social reform.
Statement 3 is correct: Gandhi In 1928,he began to think about the re-entry of politics. That year, an all-India campaign was launched against the All-White Simon Commission, which had been sent from England to investigate the conditions in the colony. Gandhiji himself did not participate in this movement, although he gave his blessings to the protesters.
