Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Consider the following pairs:

Region or centre Form of civil disobedience
1. Tamil Nadu March from Thiruchirapalli to Vedaranniyam under C. Rajagopalachari
2. Bihar Salt-making was soon overshadowed by a no-chaukidari-tax campaign
3. Peshawar Khudai Khidmatgar mobilisation and refusal by some Garhwal Rifles soldiers to fire on an unarmed crowd
4. Sholapur A wholly peaceful campaign that ended without martial law or attacks on symbols of government authority

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. All four
  4. Only three
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