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The Role of Mahatma Gandhi in the Freedom Struggle

Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of Mahatma Gandhi's role in India's freedom struggle.
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Which of the following was NOT a principle of Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy?

  1. Nonviolence

  2. Civil disobedience

  3. Passive resistance

  4. Violent resistance


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi believed in nonviolence as a means of achieving political and social change.

What was the name of the movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the British salt tax?

  1. Quit India Movement

  2. Civil Disobedience Movement

  3. Non-Cooperation Movement

  4. Salt Satyagraha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Salt Satyagraha was a nonviolent civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the British salt tax.

What was the name of the political party founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920?

  1. Indian National Congress

  2. Muslim League

  3. Communist Party of India

  4. Indian National Party


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, which was founded in 1885.

Which of the following was NOT a major event in Mahatma Gandhi's life?

  1. The Dandi March

  2. The Quit India Movement

  3. The Partition of India

  4. The Independence of India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948, before the Partition of India.

What was the name of the book written by Mahatma Gandhi in 1927?

  1. My Experiments with Truth

  2. The Story of My Life

  3. An Autobiography

  4. My Life and Times


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

My Experiments with Truth is an autobiography written by Mahatma Gandhi in 1927.

Which of the following was NOT a major influence on Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy?

  1. Hinduism

  2. Jainism

  3. Buddhism

  4. Christianity


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was influenced by Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism, but not by Christianity.

What was the name of the movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1922 to protest against the British government's decision to cooperate with the Khilafat Movement?

  1. Non-Cooperation Movement

  2. Civil Disobedience Movement

  3. Salt Satyagraha

  4. Quit India Movement


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Non-Cooperation Movement was a nonviolent civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1922 to protest against the British government's decision to cooperate with the Khilafat Movement.

Which of the following was NOT a major achievement of Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. The Independence of India

  2. The Partition of India

  3. The Abolition of Untouchability

  4. The Establishment of a Secular State


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948, before the Partition of India.

What was the name of the movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942 to demand complete independence from British rule?

  1. Quit India Movement

  2. Civil Disobedience Movement

  3. Salt Satyagraha

  4. Non-Cooperation Movement


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Quit India Movement was a nonviolent civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942 to demand complete independence from British rule.

Which of the following was NOT a major contribution of Mahatma Gandhi to the Indian freedom struggle?

  1. The Promotion of Nonviolence

  2. The Unification of Hindus and Muslims

  3. The Establishment of a Secular State

  4. The Use of Violent Resistance


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi believed in nonviolence as a means of achieving political and social change.

What was the name of the movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 to protest against the Rowlatt Act?

  1. Non-Cooperation Movement

  2. Civil Disobedience Movement

  3. Salt Satyagraha

  4. Quit India Movement


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Non-Cooperation Movement was a nonviolent civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 to protest against the Rowlatt Act.

Which of the following was NOT a major principle of Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy?

  1. Nonviolence

  2. Civil disobedience

  3. Passive resistance

  4. Violent resistance


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi believed in nonviolence as a means of achieving political and social change.

What was the name of the movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the British salt tax?

  1. Quit India Movement

  2. Civil Disobedience Movement

  3. Non-Cooperation Movement

  4. Salt Satyagraha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Salt Satyagraha was a nonviolent civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the British salt tax.

What was the name of the political party founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920?

  1. Indian National Congress

  2. Muslim League

  3. Communist Party of India

  4. Indian National Party


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, which was founded in 1885.

Which of the following was NOT a major event in Mahatma Gandhi's life?

  1. The Dandi March

  2. The Quit India Movement

  3. The Partition of India

  4. The Independence of India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948, before the Partition of India.

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