Gandhi and Satyagraha
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What is meant by the idea of satyagraha?
Q. When was Mahatma Gandhi born?
- 2 October, 1869
- 2 October, 1870
- 2 October, 1871
- 2 October, 1872
Q. Indians had to pay a poll tax of £10 in South Africa during the late 19th century.
- True
- False
Q. In Sorrieu’s Utopian vision, the procession was led by
- The United States of America and Switzerland
- England and Spain
- Germany and italy
- Prussia and Austria
Q. Why did the Indians assemble in Jallianwala Bagh on 13 April, 1919?
- They gathered to protest against the British.
- They gathered to discuss a strategy to counter the British.
- They gathered to celebrate the Baisakhi festival.
- The British tricked the Indians into Jallianwala Bagh.
Q. Which of the following were the places where Mahatma Gandhi started local Satyagrahas after returning to India from South Africa?
- Champaran
- Kheda
- Ahmedabad
- Delhi
Q. Mahatma Gandhi was referred to as 'Father of the Nation' first by ______________.
- C. Rajagopalachari
- Vallabhbhai Patel
- Subhas Chandra Bose
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Q.
Who wrote the book Gandhi and Stalin?
Q. When was Mahatma Gandhi born?
- 2 October, 1869
- 2 October, 1870
- 2 October, 1871
- 2 October, 1872
Q. What is meant by the idea of satyagraha?
Q. Which of the following books inspired Gandhiji?
- 'The Kingdom of God Is Within You' by Leo Tolstoy
- 'Civil Disobedience Movement' by Nelson Mandela
- 'Unto This Last' by John Ruskin
- 'The Discovery of India' by Jawaharlal Nehru
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Who wrote the book "The Kingdom of God is within you"?
- Leo Tolstoy
- John Ruskin
- Henry Thoreau
- Ruskin Bond
Q. The 'Indian Opinion' was a newspaper founded by M.K. Gandhi.
- False
- True
Q. Indians had to pay a poll tax of £10 in South Africa during the late 19th century.
- True
- False
Q. Which of the following nationalist leaders helped Gandhi familiarise himself with the situation in India?
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- C.R. Das
- Motilal Nehru
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Q. Match the following events with the years of their occurence.
- 1919
- 1917
- 1918
Q. What was the inspiration behind the word 'Satyagraha'?
- Radio show
- Newspaper
- Dream
- Intellectual discussion
Q. What was Gandhi trying to convey when he coined the term Satyagraha?
- Hunger strikes
- Passive resistance
- Seeking the truth
- Land of truth
Q. Which of the following is/are the feature(s) of Satyagraha?
- Truth
- Non-Cooperation
- Non-violence
- Riot
Q. Why did Gandhi travel to England?
- To practice law
- To study law
- To get a head start on the freedom struggle
- To join the military
Q. When did Mahatma Gandhi return to India from South Africa?
- 1914
- 1915
- 1917
- 1918
Q.
Whatis meant by the idea of satyagraha?
Q. Why did Gandhi travel to England?
- To practice law
- To study law
- To get a head start on the freedom struggle
- To join the military
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Who did Gandhi consider to be his political guru?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- C R Das
- Brajkishore Prasad
Q. What did the Smuts-Gandhi agreement guarantee the people?
- The British would immediately evacuate South Africa.
- There would be no more "white only" reserved compartments on trains.
- There would be no more Poll tax.
- All of the above
Q. Gandhi was once a believer of the ______ justice system.
- American
- British
- South African
- Russian
Q. Select the settlement(s) established by Gandhi in South Africa.
- Sabarmati Ashram
- Tolstoy farm
- Satya Ashram
- Phoenix Settlement
Q. Who was the author of "The Kingdom of God Is Within You"?
- Leo Tolstoy
- Mahatma Gandhi
- John Ruskin
- Henry Thoreau
Q. In which year did Gandhi tried out the practice of Satyagraha for the first time?
- 1904
- 1905
- 1906
- 1907
Q. Which of the following is the birth-place of Gandhiji?
- Ahmedabad
- Porbandar
- Gandhinagar
- Jamnagar