SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 51

Correct Answer:

Option 2: January 1921

Explanation:

The Non-Cooperation-Khilafat Movement began in January 1921 under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. Its objective was to stage a non-violent protest against British rule. During this movement, people were called upon to boycott government jobs, courts, schools, and foreign goods. This movement became the first widespread mass movement of the Indian freedom struggle and witnessed significant Hindu-Muslim unity. However, it was called off in 1922 following the Chauri-Chaura incident.

Additional Facts:

Option 1: 1919 is associated with the Rowlatt Act.

Option 2: Correct Answer.

Option 3: The movement ended in 1922.

Option 4: December 1922 is incorrect.

Potential Questions for Upcoming Exams:

Question: When did the Chauri-Chaura incident occur?

Answer: 1922

Question: Who led the Non-Cooperation Movement?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Question: What was the Khilafat Movement associated with?

Answer: The Caliph (Khalifa)

Question: When was the Rowlatt Act introduced?

Answer: 1919