| 1. The salt satyagraha began on March 12, 1930 and ended in Dandi with Gandhi breaking the Salt Act on April 6, 1930. |
| 2. Gandhi chose April 6 to launch the mass breaking of the salt laws for a symbolic reason?it was the first day of "National Week", begun in 1919 when Gandhi conceived of the national hartal (strike) against the Rowlatt Act. |
| 3. Instead of choosing the direct route from Ahmedabad to Dandi, Gandhiji chose to pass through areas under the rulers of the princely states to avoid arrest. |
| 4. Lord Reading was the British Viceroy during Salt Satyagraha. |
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2, 3 and 4 only
C) 3 and 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Instead of choosing the direct route from Ahmedabad to Dandi, Gandhiji chose to pass through areas which were under the British India to avoid discomfort to the princely rulers of that area. Lord Irwin was the British Viceroy during Salt Satyagraha.
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