Mahatma Gandhi Quiz (A)

Where was Mohandas 'Mahatma' Gandhi born?

• Pakistan

• India

• United Kingdom

• South Africa

What did Gandhi advocate for?

• British rule

• Discrimination

• Civil rights of Indians

• Violence

What event in South Africa led to Gandhi's determination to fight prejudice?

• His arrest by the South African government

• His return to India

• Formation of Natal Indian Congress

• A train trip to Pretoria

What did Gandhi become known as, which means 'great soul'?

• Mahatma

• Revolutionary

• Great Leader

• Freedom Fighter

What did Gandhi use as a symbol of Indian independence?

• Prayer

• Spinning wheel

• British goods

• Salt

What did Gandhi protest against in 1930?

• World War II

• Indian National Congress

• Salt Acts

• British rule

What did the Salt March spark across India?

• Peaceful protests

• British withdrawal

• Violence

• Mass civil obedience

What movement did Gandhi launch during World War II?

• Quit India

• Civil rights

• Indian independence

• Salt protest

What did the final plan for Indian independence call for?

• British rule

• Peaceful negotiations

• Two independent states

• Unified India

What did Gandhi appeal for in an attempt to end the violence between Hindus and Muslims?

• War

• Peace

• British intervention

• Indian independence