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History GK · Q166

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 166

Q166

On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yervada jail against

A.
British repression of the Satyagrahis
B.
Violation of the Gandhi - Irwin Pact
C.
Communal award of Ramsay MacDonald
Answer
D.
Communal Roits in Calcutta

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
On 20 September 1932, M. K. Gandhi began a fast in Yerveda Jail (near Bombay) in protest of the British Government's decision of separate electorates. It ended by the Poona pact 26 September 1932.