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Why did Mahatma Gandhi suspend the Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922?
- A. Arrest of Lala Lajpat Rai
- B. Violence at Chauri Chaura
- C. Jallianwala Bagh massacre
- D. Announcement of the Simon Commission
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Answer: (B) Violence at Chauri Chaura
A mob burnt a police station at Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh, killing policemen, and Gandhi withdrew the movement because it had departed from non-violence. Jallianwala Bagh occurred in 1919, before the movement, and the Simon Commission was announced in 1927.
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