Question 1

The book "Unto This Last" greatly captivated and transformed Gandhiji,So much so that he translated it into Gujarati. Who was its author?

Accepted Answer

A)  leo tolstoy
B)  john ruskin
C)  louis fisher
D)  ruskin bondE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

What was the profession of Gandhiji's father?

Accepted Answer

A)  farmer
B)  diwan
C)  shop-keeper
D)  tehsildarE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Gandhiji accorded very high priority to communal harmony in his programme of actions, At which place did he undertake his last fast for it on January 13. 1948?

Accepted Answer

A)  nasik
B)  delhi
C)  calcutta
D)  bombayE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

What did Gandhiji mean by "Swaraj"?

Accepted Answer

A)  freedom for the country
B)  freedom for the meanest of the countrymen
C)  self government
D)  complete independenceE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 5

--- is the Supreme Good according to Gandhi

Accepted Answer

A)  morality
B)  ahimsa
C)  god
D)  none of theseE) C) and D)
F) None of the above C

Question 6

When did Gandhiji take the vow of brahmacharya or celibacy of life?

Accepted Answer

A)  1900
B)  1906
C)  1905
D)  1911E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

On being arrested for his "Quit India" programme, where was Gandhiji detained?

Accepted Answer

A)  yeravda jail
B)  byculla prison
C)  agakhan palace jail
D)  ahmedabad prisonE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 8

When was the Gandhi - Irwin Pact signed?

Accepted Answer

A)  march 1. 1932
B)  march 5. 1931
C)  march 10. 1935
D)  march 7. 1937E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

When did Gandhiji get his head shaved,discard his clothes and settle for a loin cloth?

Accepted Answer

A)  1930
B)  1925
C)  1921
D)  1930.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Gandhiji's "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" was originally written in Gujarati. Who translated it into English?

Accepted Answer

A)  maganlal gandhi
B)  sushila nayyar
C)  pyarelalji
D)  mahadev desaiE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

The historic August session of the All-India Congress Committee, at which the Quit India Resolution was passed. was held at Gowali Park in __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  bombay
B)  calcutta
C)  ahmedabad
D)  amritsarE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

According to Gandhi Satyagraha is

Accepted Answer

A)  weapon of the weak
B)  weapon of the peace wanted people
C)  weapon of the morally vigilant and the active
D)  weapon of the kindsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) C

Question 13

Which one of the following books is the work of Gandhiji?

Accepted Answer

A)  light of india
B)  hind swaraj
C)  my experiments with truth
D)  both (b)  & (c) E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Who worked a Private Secretary to Mahatma Gandhi?

Accepted Answer

A)  sushila nayyar
B)  mahadev desai
C)  kishorilal mashruwalla
D)  pyarelaljiE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 15

At which place was Gandhiji arrested for the first time by the British Government for sedition?

Accepted Answer

A)  bombay
B)  pune
C)  calcutta
D)  ahmedabadE) A) and B)
F) All of the above D

Question 16

Which of the following. according to Gandhiji, is an essential principle of satyagraha?

Accepted Answer

A)  infinite capacity for suffering
B)  non violence
C)  truth
D)  all the threeE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Gandhiji. the votary of nonviolence was shot dead on January 30. 1948 at Birla House, New Delhi. shortly after 5 p.m. while going to the prayer meeting. Which was that fateful day of the week?

Accepted Answer

A)  monday
B)  wednesday
C)  friday
D)  saturdayE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Which of the following did Gandhiji describes as his two lungs?

Accepted Answer

A)  ahimsa and peace
B)  truth and peace
C)  brahamcharya and aparigriha
D)  ahimsa and truthE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Which among the following is not a quality of a Styagrahi mentioned by Gandhi

Accepted Answer

A)  a satyagrahi must honest and sincere
B)  a satyagrahi must be open minded
C)  a satyagrahi must be a disciplined soldier
D)  a satyagrahi must follow the five vows.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

To put the ideas of 'Unto This Last' into practice, Gandhiji founded the Phoenix Settlement near Durban which came into being in the middle of the year

Accepted Answer

A)  1903
B)  1906
C)  1904
D)  1905E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Exam 7: Mahatma Gandhi and His Life

The book "Unto This Last" greatly captivated and transformed Gandhiji,So much so that he translated it into Gujarati. Who was its author?

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What was the profession of Gandhiji's father?

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Gandhiji accorded very high priority to communal harmony in his programme of actions, At which place did he undertake his last fast for it on January 13. 1948?

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What did Gandhiji mean by "Swaraj"?

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--- is the Supreme Good according to Gandhi

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When did Gandhiji take the vow of brahmacharya or celibacy of life?

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On being arrested for his "Quit India" programme, where was Gandhiji detained?

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When was the Gandhi - Irwin Pact signed?

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When did Gandhiji get his head shaved,discard his clothes and settle for a loin cloth?

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Gandhiji's "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" was originally written in Gujarati. Who translated it into English?

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The historic August session of the All-India Congress Committee, at which the Quit India Resolution was passed. was held at Gowali Park in __________________.

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According to Gandhi Satyagraha is

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Which one of the following books is the work of Gandhiji?

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Who worked a Private Secretary to Mahatma Gandhi?

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At which place was Gandhiji arrested for the first time by the British Government for sedition?

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Which of the following. according to Gandhiji, is an essential principle of satyagraha?

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Gandhiji. the votary of nonviolence was shot dead on January 30. 1948 at Birla House, New Delhi. shortly after 5 p.m. while going to the prayer meeting. Which was that fateful day of the week?

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Which of the following did Gandhiji describes as his two lungs?

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Which among the following is not a quality of a Styagrahi mentioned by Gandhi

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To put the ideas of 'Unto This Last' into practice, Gandhiji founded the Phoenix Settlement near Durban which came into being in the middle of the year

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