Question

Arrange the following events in chronological order:

• Non-Cooperation Movement
• Quit India Movement
• Third Battle of Panipat
• Arab conquest of Sindh

• A. 4 $\rightarrow$ 3 $\rightarrow$ 1 $\rightarrow$ 2
• B. 3 $\rightarrow$ 4 $\rightarrow$ 1 $\rightarrow$ 2
• C. 4 $\rightarrow$ 1 $\rightarrow$ 3 $\rightarrow$ 2
• D. 1 $\rightarrow$ 4 $\rightarrow$ 3 $\rightarrow$ 2

Hint:

Always convert events into years first. Chronology questions become simple once dates are identified correctly.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Concept: Chronology questions require arranging historical events from earliest to latest according to their dates.

Step 1: Finding the date of Arab conquest of Sindh.
The Arab conquest of Sindh took place in: \[ 712\ \text{CE} \] under Muhammad bin Qasim.

Step 2: Finding the date of the Third Battle of Panipat.
The Third Battle of Panipat was fought between the Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali in: \[ 1761 \]

Step 3: Finding the date of the Non-Cooperation Movement.
The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in: \[ 1920 \]

Step 4: Finding the date of the Quit India Movement.
The Quit India Movement was launched in: \[ 1942 \]

Step 5: Arranging the events chronologically.
From earliest to latest: \[ 712 \rightarrow 1761 \rightarrow 1920 \rightarrow 1942 \] Thus: \[ 4 \rightarrow 3 \rightarrow 1 \rightarrow 2 \] Hence, the correct option is: \[ \boxed{(A)} \]