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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CHSL - 20th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q39

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Which of the following movements was started in the year 1930 by Mahatma Gandhi?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Civil Disobedience Movement.

  • The observance of Independence Day in 1930 was followed by the launching of the Civil Disobedience Movement under the leadership of Gandhi.
  • It began with the famous Dandi March of Gandhi.
  • On 12 March 1930, Gandhi left the Sabarmati Ashram at Ahmadabad on foot with 78 other members of the Ashram for Dandi, a village on the western sea coast of India, at a distance of about 385 km from Ahmadabad.