Question

Arrange the following events in correct chronological order.
Rowlatt Satyagraha
Khilafat movement
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Kheda Satyagraha
A)DACB
B)BACD
C)ABCD
D)DCBA

Answer 1

Hint: 1)Rowlatt Satyagraha was introduced by Mahatma Gandhi.
2)The Khilafat Movement was initiated by Shaukat Ali.
3)The Jallianwala Bagh massacre was ordered by General Reginald Dyer.
4)The Kheda Satyagraha was organised by Gandhi, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Shankarlal Banker, Mahadev Desai, and many more.

Complete answer:
Kheda Satyagraha took place in 1918, in the Kheda district of Gujarat during the period of the British Raj. It was a major Satyagraha movement organized by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
Rowlatt Satyagraha took place in 1919. It was a legislative council act passed by the imperial legislative council in Delhi on 18 March 1919. In the Satyagraha, Hindus and Muslims together revolted non violently against this act.

The massacre Jallianwala Bagh, also known as the Amritsar massacre, took place on April 13, 1919, when Acting Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer ordered British Indian Army troops to fire their rifles into a crowd of unarmed Indian civilians in Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar, Punjab killing at least 379 people and injured over 1200 other people.
Khilafat movement, also known as the Indian Muslim movement which began in 1919 and went on till 1922. Its intention was to pressure the British government to maintain the Ottoman Sultan’s authority as Caliph of Islam after the Ottoman Empire broke up at the end of the war.

Option a) DACB – is a correct answer because the events are followed in a chronological order.
Option b) BACD – is an incorrect answer.
Option c) ABCD – is an incorrect answer.
Option d) DCBA – is an incorrect answer.

Hence, the correct answer is option (A)

Note: Following events took place in year are:
1)Kheda Satyagraha – 1918
2)Rowlatt Satyagraha – 1919
3)Jallianwala Bagh massacre – 1919
4)The Khilafat movement – began in 1919 and went on till 1922.