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Which sequence is chronological?Read the answer and worked solution →Who urged Gandhi to include women in the salt protests?Read the answer and worked solution →Which feature marked women's role in the Salt Satyagraha?Read the answer and worked solution →The INA fought with Japanese forces aroundRead the answer and worked solution →The 1947 Act required division of which joint institution?Read the answer and worked solution →What happened to Crown treaties with princely states?Read the answer and worked solution →Could India and Pakistan initially share a Governor-General?Read the answer and worked solution →The 1947 Act protected existing civil servants by providingRead the answer and worked solution →Could a new dominion legislate with effects beyond its territory?Read the answer and worked solution →The 1947 Act's appointed date for the new dominions wasRead the answer and worked solution →Who first organised the INA in 1942, before Subhas Chandra Bose led it?Read the answer and worked solution →Which subject did the Cabinet Mission Plan assign to the proposed Union?Read the answer and worked solution →Under the Cabinet Mission Plan, residuary powers were to vest in the:Read the answer and worked solution →Cabinet Mission groups could decide to administer which subjects in common?Read the answer and worked solution →Who would elect provincial Constituent Assembly members under the Cabinet Mission Plan?Read the answer and worked solution →Which provinces formed Section C in the Cabinet Mission scheme?Read the answer and worked solution →The Company annexed Awadh in 1856 on the stated ground of:Read the answer and worked solution →Rani Lakshmibai's rejected succession claim concerned her:Read the answer and worked solution →Nana Saheb's grievance concerned denial of his adoptive father's:Read the answer and worked solution →British Residents at Indian royal courts helped reduce:Read the answer and worked solution →Canning planned that Bahadur Shah Zafar's successors would be styled:Read the answer and worked solution →The 1850 inheritance law protected property rights of Indians who:Read the answer and worked solution →After 1830, Company permission for missionaries to own land heightened fears of:Read the answer and worked solution →After 1858, the Secretary of State for India belonged to the:Read the answer and worked solution →Which body advised the Secretary of State for India after 1858?Read the answer and worked solution →The title Viceroy signified the Governor-General's role as:Read the answer and worked solution →After 1857, British policy sought which army composition?Read the answer and worked solution →Which groups gained importance in army recruitment after 1857?Read the answer and worked solution →Raja Rammohun Roy founded which reform association?Read the answer and worked solution →Rammohun Roy's campaign for widows targeted which practice?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Which sequence is chronological?

  1. Cabinet Mission, Mountbatten Plan, 1947 Act
  2. Cabinet Mission, 1947 Act, Mountbatten Plan
  3. 1947 Act, Cabinet Mission, Mountbatten Plan
  4. Mountbatten Plan, Cabinet Mission, 1947 Act
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Correct answer: A. Cabinet Mission, Mountbatten Plan, 1947 Act

The Cabinet Mission of 1946 preceded the Mountbatten Plan and the Indian Independence Act of 1947.

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Who urged Gandhi to include women in the salt protests?

  1. Sucheta Kripalani
  2. Annie Wood Besant
  3. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
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Correct answer: C. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay persuaded Gandhi not to restrict the salt protests to men.

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Which feature marked women's role in the Salt Satyagraha?

  1. They replaced elected provincial ministers
  2. They broke laws and courted arrest
  3. They were confined to collecting funds
  4. They were restricted to private meetings
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Correct answer: B. They broke laws and courted arrest

Women actively violated salt or liquor laws and accepted arrest during the campaign.

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