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After which incident the Non-Cooperation movement was withdrawn by Mahatma Gandhi?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Chauri Chaura incident
  2. Rowlatt Act
  3. Jallianwala Bagh massacre
  4. Dandi March

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Chauri Chaura incident

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: A) Chauri Chaura incident 📚 Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi withdrew the Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922 following the Chauri Chaura incident in Uttar Pradesh. A peaceful protest turned violent, and a mob burned down a police station, killing 22 policemen. Committed to non-violence, Gandhi felt the nation was not yet ready for a mass struggle.