Towards Civil Disobedience

Correct answer: A. It exposed lack of Indian representation and increased dissatisfaction

Step 1: The Simon Commission had no Indian member. Step 2: People felt that India’s future was being decided without Indians. Step 3: Remember it as rising national dissatisfaction before Civil Disobedience.

Correct answer: A. Because Indians wanted decision-making power over their own future

Step 1: The commission came to review India’s constitutional position. Step 2: Having no Indian member ignored Indian political rights. Step 3: Link it beyond representation with the demand for self-rule.

Correct answer: A. Because it rejected decisions about India without Indians

Step 1: This slogan was raised against the commission. Step 2: Behind it was the demand for Indian voice and dignity. Step 3: Treat the slogan not merely as words but as a political message.

Correct answer: A. India’s goal should be complete independence

Step 1: Earlier many demands were linked with limited reforms. Step 2: The Lahore Session made complete independence a clear goal. Step 3: Treat it as an event that changed the direction of the national movement.

Correct answer: A. It connected the struggle with a clear freedom goal

Step 1: A large movement needs a clear aim. Step 2: Complete independence told people the final purpose of the struggle. Step 3: Understand it as the ideological foundation of Civil Disobedience.

Correct answer: A. To turn complete independence into a public pledge

Step 1: The idea of complete independence had to reach the people. Step 2: Independence Day turned it into a pledge and emotion. Step 3: Remember this date with public consciousness.

Correct answer: A. The pledge gave the goal and Salt Satyagraha gave people action

Step 1: The pledge strengthened the idea of freedom. Step 2: Salt Satyagraha connected that idea with action in daily life. Step 3: Write the relation between goal and public action.

Correct answer: A. They touched economic and political problems of different groups

Step 1: These demands included public issues like salt tax. Step 2: They could connect concerns of peasants traders and common people. Step 3: Understand the demands as an effort to build a wider base.

Correct answer: A. It showed that a chance for dialogue was given before struggle

Step 1: Gandhi first placed demands. Step 2: This gave the government a chance to correct policies and helped people understand the reason for the movement. Step 3: Remember the letter as moral preparation.

Correct answer: A. Because salt was an essential item for every home and class

Step 1: Salt was necessary in the food of both rich and poor. Step 2: Taxing it was a burden on daily life. Step 3: Remember salt tax as the simplest public issue.

Correct answer: A. A shared and simple symbol connects people quickly

Step 1: Salt was present in every person’s life. Step 2: So it became a symbol that carried the movement to every household. Step 3: In symbol selection treat public understanding as central.

Correct answer: A. It was simple unjust and linked with wide public experience

Step 1: The salt law was easy for people to understand. Step 2: It was also a symbol of colonial control and tax. Step 3: At the beginning such an issue is effective if people can connect with it.

Correct answer: A. Because it was organised civil disobedience against the salt law

Step 1: The purpose of the march was not merely walking. Step 2: The aim was to challenge the law by making salt at Dandi. Step 3: Write it as symbolic political action.

Correct answer: A. The message of the movement spread directly through villages on the route

Step 1: The march was long and open. Step 2: People on the way understood the message by seeing Gandhi and the volunteers. Step 3: Treat the Dandi March as moving public education.

Correct answer: A. It openly disobeyed government control over salt

Step 1: The government controlled salt. Step 2: Making salt publicly broke that control. Step 3: Understand the larger political meaning hidden in a small act.

Correct answer: A. Civil shows discipline and disobedience shows refusal to obey unjust law

Step 1: Civil means a calm and disciplined method. Step 2: Disobedience means not obeying unjust laws. Step 3: Treat the name as the key to understanding the method.

Correct answer: A. Peaceful disobedience of laws was added to withdrawal of cooperation

Step 1: Non-Cooperation mainly involved withdrawing cooperation from the government. Step 2: Civil Disobedience also included violating unjust laws. Step 3: Understand the difference through method.

Correct answer: A. Because the aim was to challenge unjust law non-violently

Step 1: The movement was not meant to spread disorder. Step 2: Gandhi stressed peaceful disobedience of unjust laws. Step 3: Connect morality with justice and non-violence.

Correct answer: A. Because peaceful disobedience was adopted after dialogue failed

Step 1: Gandhi first gave the government a chance through demands. Step 2: When the demands were not accepted the direction moved toward breaking the salt law. Step 3: Understand the sequence as dialogue to action.

Correct answer: A. Because it was also a question of colonial control and national right

Step 1: The salt tax was an economic burden. Step 2: Government control over salt was also a symbol of colonial power. Step 3: Understand Salt Satyagraha in both economic and political ways.

Correct answer: A. The national issue reached local society and everyday life

Step 1: The Dandi March passed through villages. Step 2: People’s participation turned a national issue into a local experience. Step 3: Link it with the mass expansion of national politics.

Correct answer: A. Because people saw protest happening publicly

Step 1: The march was open and long. Step 2: People saw Gandhi and volunteers walking. Step 3: Connect visibility with public inspiration and spread of message.

Correct answer: A. It created pressure on both British trade and rule

Step 1: Foreign goods were linked with colonial trade. Step 2: Boycott created pressure on economic interests and expressed political protest. Step 3: Treat boycott as a method with double effect.

Correct answer: A. Both economic revenue and administrative authority

Step 1: Tax was a source of government income. Step 2: Refusing tax questioned both revenue and authority of rule. Step 3: Understand it as peaceful political pressure.

Correct answer: A. Expansion from constitutional dissatisfaction to mass disobedience

Step 1: The Simon Commission intensified the question of representation. Step 2: Complete independence and Dandi March took the struggle to mass disobedience. Step 3: Read this sequence from background to action.