Q83 / 270 · NDA 2020 · General Ability

Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Gandhiji's Dandi march?

  • Correct answer
    A
    Lord Irwin
  • B
    Lord Linlithgow
  • C
    Lord Reading
  • D
    Lord Willingdon

Solution

Lord Irwin was the Viceroy of India at the time of Gandhiji's Dandi march in 1930. This march is also known as salt satyagraha and was an act of non-violent civil disobedience as a campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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