Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Dandi March initiated by Gandhiji?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3, i.e., Lord Irwin
The Dandi March or Salt March was launched by Mahatma Gandhi on 12th March 1930 as part of the Civil Disobedience Movement. During this time, Lord Irwin was the Viceroy of India (serving from 1926 to 1931). His tenure witnessed several major nationalist activities including the Gandhi-Irwin Pact.