Modern Indian History
Which of the following movements drew women out from the seclusion of home?1. Swadeshi Movement2. Home Rule Movement3. Non-Cooperation Movement4. Civil Disobedience MovementSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Women participated quite actively in the Indian national movement. They participated in the boycott of foreign goods, picketing of liquor shops, non-payment of taxes, and so on. All of the above movements drew women out from the seclusion of home.
Rowlatt Act also known as Black Act was passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in Delhi on 21 March 1919. It empowered the government to put anyone behind the bars without trial and conviction in court law. It basically suspended the right of Habeas Corpus. The word “Satyagraha” was used for the first time during Anti Rowlatt agitation.