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Question

The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in response to which of the following events?

  1. The Simon Commission
  2. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
  3. The Partition of Bengal
  4. The Cripps Mission

Answer:

Option B: The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre”.

The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 was a major catalyst for Mahatma Gandhi to launch the Non-Cooperation Movement.