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The first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi was

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Answer options

  1. Non cooperation movement
  2. Quit India movement
  3. Indigo movement
  4. Salt movement

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Non cooperation movement

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Non cooperation movement šŸ“š Explanation: The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920ā€“1922) was the first truly nationwide mass movement led by Mahatma Gandhi. While he had led localized struggles in Champaran, Kheda, and Ahmedabad earlier, this was the first time the entire nation was mobilized against British rule. It aimed at attaining 'Swaraj' through non-violent means and the boycott of British goods.