Question

Which of the following steps were taken by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa?

• A. He organised various agitations against the policy of Apartheid.
  
• B. He supported the South African Government against non-white citizens.
  
• C. He fought the unjust laws by using the method of Satyagraha.
  
• D. He propagated violent methods of agitation to get justice.
  

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A He organised various agitations against the policy of Apartheid.

C He fought the unjust laws by using the method of Satyagraha.


Apartheid was a system of legislation that upheld segregationist policies against non-white citizens of South Africa. Mahatma Gandhi organised various agitations against the policy of Apartheid. He employed a new, non-violent method of agitation, Satyagraha to fight against the unjust laws and became a leader of the struggle for justice in South Africa.