Which other movement was combined with the non-cooperation movement in 1920?

Correct option is C

​The correct answer is (c) Khilafat Movement.

• The Khilafat Movement was combined with the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920.
• The Khilafat Movement was initiated by Indian Muslims to protest the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire and the abolition of the Caliphate.
• Leaders like Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Shaukat Ali, and Mohammad Ali Jauhar were key figures in this movement.

Information about the other options:

• Swadeshi Movement: The Swadeshi Movement began in 1905 as a response to the partition of Bengal and was focused on boycotting British goods and promoting indigenous industries.
• August Kranti: The August Kranti, or Quit India Movement, was launched in 1942, much later than the Non-Cooperation Movement. 
• Home Rule Movement: The Home Rule Movement, led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant, aimed at self-rule for India and had a significant influence on the nationalist movement.

Information Booster:

• The Non-Cooperation Movement (NCM) was the first nationwide movement launched by Gandhiji in 1920 during British rule.
• Rowlatt Act and the brutal Jaliawala Bagh Massacre were the immediate causes of the movement.

Balgangadhar Tilak’s Home Rule League

• In April 1916, Tilak established the Indian Home Rule League.
• The league's headquarters were in Poona (now Pune).
• The scope of Tilak's league was limited to specific regions, namely Maharashtra (excluding Bombay City), Karnataka, Central Provinces, and Berar.

Annie Besant’s Home Rule League

• In September 1916, Annie Besant established the All-India Home Rule League.
• This Home Rule League was founded in Madras and had jurisdiction over the entire India, including Bombay City.
• The main contributors to the league's work were B.W. Wadia and C.P. Ramaswamy Aiyar.

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