CGPSC 2019 · Question 7 of 100

Which of the following statement is true about Mahatma Gandhi's first visit to Chhattisgarh?

General Knowledge

AMahatma Gandhi arrived at Raipur In September, 1920 along with Pt. Sunderlal Sharma.
BHis aim to visit Chhattisgarh was to obtain public support for the Non-Cooperation Movement.
CHe supported the persons engaged in the Canal Satyagraha by personally visiting Village Kandel.Correct
DHe appealed the people to support the Khilafat Movement.

Answer: C. He supported the persons engaged in the Canal Satyagraha by personally visiting Village Kandel.

Explanation

Correct answer: He supported the persons engaged in the Canal Satyagraha by personally visiting Village Kandel. Based on the analysis, while statements 2 and 4 hold some truth in the broader context of Mahatma Gandhi's objectives during that period, statement 3 describes a specific, direct action taken by him during his first visit to Chhattisgarh.

Source: CGPSC 2019 official paper

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