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Which Indian mass movement began with the famous ‘Dandi March’ of Mahatma Gandhi?

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

Answer options

  1. Khilafat movement
  2. Non-Co-operation movement
  3. Civil Disobedience movement
  4. Quit India movement

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Civil Disobedience movement

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C) Civil Disobedience movement 📚 Explanation: The historic Dandi March, which began on March 12, 1930, served as the official launch of the nationwide Civil Disobedience Movement. Mahatma Gandhi walked to the coast to break the salt law as a symbolic act of protest. This act inspired millions of Indians to defy British taxes and regulations through non-violent means. It was one of the most significant phases of the Indian freedom struggle.