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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2019 — General Studies · Question 58 of 200

Q58
Indian National MovementGandhian Era: Khilafat, NCM, CDM
6 April 1930 is well known in the history of India because this date is associated with
  1. a.Dandi March by Mahatma
  2. b.Quit India Movement
  3. c.Partition of Bengal
  4. d.Partition of India

Answer: (A) Dandi March by Mahatma

Gandhi began his Dandi March on 12 March 1930 and reached the coastal village of Dandi on 6 April 1930, where he broke the colonial salt law by making salt from seawater, formally launching the Civil Disobedience Movement.