The Non-Cooperation movement was a national initiative from Jan 1921. The Akali movement was a distinct but related movement in Punjab during the same period.
Statement I : Non-cooperation movement began in Punjab with the student movement inspired by Lala Lajpat Rai in January 1921. Statement II : The Sikh dominated central Punjab countryside was stirred by the powerful Akali upsurge.
Asked in UPSC CDS 2 2019 · Topic: Non-Cooperation Movement (Stages and spread of the Movement across different regions)
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Answer: D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
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