alleryThe Chauri Chaura incident (1922), which led Gandhi to call off the Non-Cooperation Movement, occurred in:
ABihar
BMaharashtra
CUttar Pradesh
DGujarat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Uttar Pradesh
1. Chauri Chaura is in Gorakhpur district, UTTAR PRADESH.
2. On 5 February 1922, a peasant procession clashed with police; 22 policemen were killed in a fire at the station.
3. Gandhi, shocked by the violence, suspended the Non-Cooperation Movement.
_Source: syllabus SST History Ch 2 §2.2 Chauri Chaura_
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