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SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 22

SSC GD Const (English) - 22 Feb 2024 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q22

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In which year was the Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi launched?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 1930.

  • The Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi was launched on March 12, 1930. This historic march was a key event in the Indian independence movement. Gandhi led a group of followers from Sabarmati Ashram to the coastal village of Dandi in Gujarat to protest against the British-imposed salt tax.
  • The march was a symbolic act of defiance and nonviolent resistance against British colonial rule, and it played a significant role in mobilizing the masses for the Civil Disobedience Movement.