RRB NTPC · Question 100
Which movement was called off following the violence at 'Chauri Chaura' incident? A. Khilafat Movement B. Quit India Movement C. Non co-operation Movement D. Home Rule Movement
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Answer: (C) C
Explanation
In February 1922 a mob set fire to the police station at Chauri Chaura (Gorakhpur, UP), killing 22 policemen. Gandhi, opposed to violence, called off the Non-Cooperation Movement soon after.