Question

Write any three features of the Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930.

Answer 1

The Civil Disobedience Movement was started under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, in the year 1930. It was an important milestone in the history of Indian nationalism. The main ideology behind the civil disobedience movement was to defy the laws made by the British. Three features of this movement were:

1. Peasants refused to pay revenue and chaukidari taxes.
2. In many places, forest people violated forest laws – going into reserved forests to collect wood and graze cattle.
3. Women participated in the movement on a large scale.