Which of the following was a result of the Non-Cooperation and Khilafat movements?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (C) The working class went on strike in many towns and cities.

Explanation:
The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920–1922) and Khilafat Movement sparked strikes by workers as a form of resistance against British rule.

Information booster:

• Non-Cooperation Movement (1920–1922): Led by Mahatma Gandhi to boycott British institutions.
• Khilafat Movement: Aimed to protect the Ottoman Caliphate, supported by Indian Muslims.
• Outcomes:
  • Strikes and protests.
  • Formation of parallel national institutions.
  • Hindu-Muslim unity in resistance.

Incorrect options explanations:

• Lawyers attended courts:Lawyers boycotted British courts.
• Peasants carried loads for colonial officers:Peasants refused to assist colonial officers.
• Students went to schools and colleges run by the government:Students left government-run institutions.