Who was the British Viceroy during the 'Non-Cooperation Movement'?
A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Irwin
C. Lord Willingdon
D. Lord Reading
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in 1920 and withdrawn in 1922. Lord Chelmsford was Viceroy until 1921, and Lord Reading from 1921; the movement was mainly during Reading's tenure.
Explanation:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar tirelessly campaigned for widow remarriage. His efforts led to the passage of the Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act in 1856, making the remarriage of Hindu widows legal.
Explanation:
The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930, following the Salt March. It involved the refusal to obey British laws.
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