Which movement was negative enough to be peaceful but positive enough to be effective?

Correct option is A

correct option - A 

• Non Cooperation Movement gave a new direction to the Indian freedom struggle in the following ways: Non-cooperation was negative enough to be peaceful but positive enough to be effective.
• It entailed denial and renunciation of titles and honours, self-discipline and training for self-rule
• Non Cooperation Movement- The non-cooperation movement was a political campaign launched on 4 September 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi to have Indians revoke their cooperation from the British government, with the aim of persuading them to grant self-governance

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•  Swadeshi Movement  - The Swadeshi Movement began in 1905 to oppose the Partition of Bengal, aiming to boycott British goods and promote indigenous products
• Quit India Movement- The Quit India Movement began in 1942 under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi to demand an end to British rule in India and achieve complete independence.
• Khilafat Movement -The Khilafat Movement began in 1919 to protest against the disintegration of the Ottoman Caliphate and to protect the religious rights of Muslims after World War I.