SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 42

SSC CGL - 16 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q42

Who among the following was one of the leaders who were instrumental in convincing Mahatma Gandhi about the need to start a non-cooperation movement in support of The Khilafat?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Shaukat Ali.

  • The movement began as a protest by Indian Muslims over the Ottoman Empire's treatment of them following World War I.
  • The Ali brothers, Maulana Muhammad Ali and Maulana Shaukat Ali led the Khilafat Movement, which began in 1919.