Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Consider the following features of a nationalist campaign:

  • It was initiated as a limited movement by selected individuals.
  • Its immediate demand was freedom to make an anti-war declaration.
  • A participant who was not arrested could repeat the declaration and proceed towards Delhi.

Which one of the following campaigns is described above?

  1. Quit India Movement
  2. Forward Bloc agitation
  3. Individual Satyagraha
  4. Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930
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