Question

During which peasant movement was Vallabhbhai Patel given the title of ‘Sardar’?

• A. Bardoli
• B. Ahmedabad
• C. Kheda
• D. Champaran

Hint:

Map leaders to hallmark movements: Patel — Bardoli (1928), Gandhi — Champaran (1917), Kheda (1918).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Identify Patel’s major peasant struggle.
In 1928, Vallabhbhai Patel led the Bardoli Satyagraha against a steep hike in land revenue.
Step 2: Reason for the title.
His disciplined, non-violent leadership earned him the popular honorific ‘Sardar’ from the peasants of Bardoli.