History · Non-Cooperation Movement
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Mahatma Gandhi's strategic decision to extend the Non-Cooperation Movement throughout 1922 resulted in the immediate achievement of Purna Swaraj, as the movement forced the administration of Lord Reading to concede complete independence. Reason R: The abrupt suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922 was driven by Gandhi's absolute commitment to non-violent Satyagraha, which he believed was fatally violated when a mob burned the Chauri Chaura police station, killing 22 constables. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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