Following which event did Mahatma Gandhi abruptly suspend the Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922?
A. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
B. Passing of the Rowlatt Act
C. Chauri Chaura Incident
D. Arrest of Lal Lajpat Rai
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mahatma Gandhi withdrew the Non-Cooperation Movement because of the violent Chauri Chaura incident (Gorakhpur, UP) where an angry crowd set fire to a police station, killing 22 policemen.
Explanation:
The Second Battle of Panipat was fought in 1556 between Akbar's forces (led by Bairam Khan) and Hemu, a Hindu king who had captured Delhi. Akbar's forces won the battle.
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The Treaty of Yandabo, signed on 24 February 1826, marked the end of the First Anglo-Burmese War, leading to significant territorial cessions to the British.
Explanation:
Dadabhai Naoroji published 'Poverty and Un-British Rule in India' in 1901, where he presented his 'Drain of Wealth' theory, arguing that British rule was impoverishing India.
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