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G.K - Mahatma Gandhi

Description: Know better your father of the nation through this test. Elementary knowledge about Mahatma Gandhi.
Number of Questions: 25
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What is the full name of Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. Man Mohan Gandhi

  2. Madan Mohan Gandhi

  3. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is the full name of Mahatma Gandhi.

Mahatma Gandhi was born on

  1. 2nd October, 1868

  2. 2nd October, 1869

  3. 2nd October, 1879

  4. 2nd October, 1889


Correct Option: B

Mahatma Gandhi went to which country to practice law?

  1. South America

  2. South Africa

  3. South Asia

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

“Brahmachaya” means

  1. Mastery over carnal desires

  2. Penance

  3. Self discipline

  4. Self Control


Correct Option: A

Mahatma Gandhi was the ____ of his father.

  1. eldest son

  2. youngest son

  3. second son

  4. adopted son


Correct Option: B

Mahatma Gandhi is called

  1. Savior of the Nation

  2. Father of the Nation

  3. Creator of the Nation

  4. Harbinger of the Nation


Correct Option: B

Mahatma Gandhi was born in

  1. Paradip Bandar

  2. Porbandar

  3. Allahabad

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

The mother of Mahatma Gandhi was

  1. Laxmibai

  2. Mirabai

  3. Jhansibai

  4. Putlibai


Correct Option: D

Who said, “I have nothing new to teach the world; Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills”?

  1. M. K. Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Keats

  4. Shakespeare


Correct Option: A

“Ahmisa” means

  1. philanthropic pursuits

  2. non-violence

  3. revenge

  4. clairvoyant power


Correct Option: B

What was the name of Mahatma Gandhi's father?

  1. Karamchand Gandhi

  2. Harilal Gandhi

  3. Ramdas Gandhi

  4. Devadas Gandhi


Correct Option: A

Mahatma Gandhi was married to

  1. Kasturba Bai

  2. Radha Bai

  3. Sradha Bai

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Mahatma Gandhi went to England on 4th September 1888 to become a/an

  1. doctor

  2. engineer

  3. philosopher

  4. barrister


Correct Option: D

Gandhiji initiated “Dandi Salt March” in the year

  1. 1920

  2. 1930

  3. 1935

  4. 1940


Correct Option: B

In the court of Durban the Magistrate asked Mahatma Gandhi to remove his

  1. sacred thread

  2. turban

  3. frock-coat

  4. boots


Correct Option: B

Mahatma Gandhi started the non-cooperation movement in

  1. 1925

  2. 1924

  3. 1923

  4. 1922


Correct Option: D

Mahatma Gandhi assumed leadership of the Indian National Congress in the year

  1. 1921

  2. 1911

  3. 1931

  4. 1941


Correct Option: A

The story of “My Experiments with Truth” is an autobiography of

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Indira Gandhi

  4. Rajiv Gandhi


Correct Option: B

On his way to Pretoria, at which station was Mahatma Gandhi thrown off a train?

  1. Durban

  2. Pretoria

  3. Pietermaritzburg

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

The “Samadhi” or cremation place of Mahatma Gandhi is called

  1. Shantivan

  2. Vijay Ghat

  3. Raj Ghat

  4. Shakti Sthal


Correct Option: C

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on

  1. 30th January, 1945

  2. 30th January, 1946

  3. 30th January, 1947

  4. 30th January, 1948


Correct Option: D

The strategies of the “Swadesi Movement” involved

  1. boycotting british product, revival of domestic product.

  2. promoting export of Indian product

  3. promoting Import of Indian product

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

Mahatma Gandhi founded the Natal Indian Congress in South Africa in the year

  1. 1894

  2. 1896

  3. 1898

  4. 1899


Correct Option: A

“Quit India Movement” was started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year

  1. 1932

  2. 1942

  3. 1943

  4. 1944


Correct Option: B

The names of four sons of Gandhiji are

  1. Harilal, Manilal, Ramdas and Devdas

  2. Ramlal, Pyarilal, Shyamlal, Kaniyalal

  3. Jeebanlal, Deenalal, Motilal, Deendayal

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
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