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Arrange the events in chronological order:
(1) Communal Award
(2) Gandhi Irwin Pact
(3) Chittagong outburst
(4) Poona Pact

The correct answer is
(3), (2), (1), (4)

Ordering Historical Events Chronologically

This solution explains the chronological order of the specified historical events related to India's independence movement. To arrange them correctly, we need to determine the year and month each event occurred.

Timeline of Key Events

Let's establish the timeline for each event mentioned:

  • Chittagong outburst (Chittagong Armoury Raid): This significant event took place on April 18, $1930$.
  • Gandhi Irwin Pact: Signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, this pact occurred on March 5, $1931$.
  • Communal Award (Richards Award): Announced by the British government, this award was declared on August 16, $1932$.
  • Poona Pact: This agreement between caste Hindus and depressed classes (led by Gandhi and Ambedkar) was signed on September 24, $1932$.

Determining the Chronological Sequence

Based on the dates, we can arrange the events from earliest to latest:

Event Number Event Name Date Chronological Order
(3) Chittagong outburst April 18, $1930$ 1st
(2) Gandhi Irwin Pact March 5, $1931$ 2nd
(1) Communal Award August 16, $1932$ 3rd
(4) Poona Pact September 24, $1932$ 4th

Final Chronological Arrangement

Therefore, the correct chronological order of the events is:

  1. Chittagong outburst ($1930$)
  2. Gandhi Irwin Pact ($1931$)
  3. Communal Award ($1932$)
  4. Poona Pact ($1932$)

This corresponds to the sequence (3), (2), (1), (4).

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Important Questions from Modern India (National Movement )

  1. Match the following (Leaders of Chhattisgarh imprisoned during Quit India Movement of 1942 and places)

    List - I

    (Leaders)

    List  - II

    (Places)

    A. Tretanath Tiwari1. Malkapur
    B. Raghunandan Pd. Singhrol2. Raipur
    C. Amar Singh Sahgal3. Bilaspur
    D. Pt. Ravishankar Shukla4. Durg
  2. Which of the following personalities of this state was pioneer in the field of emancipation of untouchables ?

  3. Tipu Sultan and British East India Company signed the Treaty of Mangalore in the year _______.

  4. When was the Battle of Waterloo fought ?

  5. Who among the following is also known as the 'Birdman of India'?

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