Who was the Viceroy of India during the launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement (1930)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the Viceroy of India during the launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement (1930)?
A. Lord Willingdon
B. Lord Linlithgow
C. Lord Irwin
D. Lord Reading
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Irwin was the Viceroy when Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement with the Dandi March in March 1930.

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