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Lala Lajpat Rai suffered fatal injuries during a brutal police lathi-charge while leading an anti-Simon Commission demonstration at:

Lahore ✓

Delhi

Amritsar

Lucknow

Lala Lajpat Rai died from injuries sustained during a lathi-charge while leading an anti-Simon Commission protest in Lahore.

The historic resolution declaring Purna Swaraj (Complete Independence) as the goal of the Congress was adopted at which session in December 1929?

Lahore Session (Presided by Jawaharlal Nehru) ✓

Karachi Session (1931)

Calcutta Session (1928)

Faizpur Session (1936)

The 1929 Lahore session, presided over by Jawaharlal Nehru, adopted Purna Swaraj (complete independence) as the Congress goal.

Mahatma Gandhi initiated his Civil Disobedience Movement by undertaking the historic Dandi Salt March from Sabarmati Ashram starting on:

March 12, 1930 (Reaching Dandi on April 6, 1930) ✓

January 26, 1930

May 1, 1930

August 15, 1930

Gandhi's Dandi March began on 12 March 1930 from Sabarmati Ashram, reaching Dandi on 6 April to break the salt law.

The Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed in March 1931 led to the suspension of Civil Disobedience and paved the way for Gandhi's participation in:

Second Round Table Conference in London ✓

First Round Table Conference

Third Round Table Conference

Cripps Mission talks

The March 1931 Gandhi-Irwin Pact suspended Civil Disobedience and secured Gandhi's participation in the Second Round Table Conference.

The Communal Award announced by British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald in August 1932 granted separate electorates to:

Depressed Classes (Dalits), Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, and Anglo-Indians ✓

Muslims only

Women exclusively

Landlords and mill owners only

The 1932 Communal Award extended separate electorates to Depressed Classes, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians and Anglo-Indians.

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