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NDA 2 2024 GAT, question 102

Topic: History

Q102

Inspired by the Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi, in Tamilnadu, C Rajagopalachari led a salt march from

  1. (a) Tirunelveli to Nagercoil
  2. (b) Kanchipuram to Mahabalipuram
  3. (c) Trichinopoly to Vedaranniyam on Tanjore coastCorrect answer
  4. (d) Chennai to Vellore

Solution.

Answer: (c) Trichinopoly to Vedaranniyam on Tanjore coast

  1. C.
  2. Rajagopalachari led the 1930 salt march from Tiruchirappalli, historically Trichinopoly, to Vedaranyam on the Tamil coast.
  3. This was the southern counterpart to Gandhi's Dandi action.