The 'Ahmedabad Mill Strike' (1918) was led by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Ahmedabad Mill Strike' (1918) was led by:
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Morarji Desai
D. Sardar Patel
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Ahmedabad Mill Strike of 1918 was led by Mahatma Gandhi, who supported the workers' demand for a wage increase. It was his first major intervention in a labour dispute in India.

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The 'Rowlatt Act' was passed in March 1919 despite united Indian opposition. Who was the Viceroy?
A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Irwin
C. Lord Hardinge
D. Lord Reading

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Lord Chelmsford was the Viceroy when the Rowlatt Act was passed.

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A. 1932
B. 1935
C. 1934
D. 1933

Correct Answer: Option A


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A. James Augustus Hicky
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C. Robert Knight
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Correct Answer: Option A


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