The Civil Disobedience Movement began with which famous event?
A. Quit India Movement
B. Boycott of foreign cloth
C. Dandi March
D. Salt Satyagraha
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched on 12 March 1930 when Mahatma Gandhi began the Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi to break the salt law. The march lasted 24 days.
Explanation:
On 11 September 1906, Mahatma Gandhi addressed a meeting at the Empire Theatre in Johannesburg and launched the Satyagraha against the registration of Indians in South Africa.
Explanation:
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer, reached Calicut on the Malabar Coast on 20 May 1498. This opened a direct sea route from Europe to India, initiating European colonial interests in the subcontinent.
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