Mahatma Gandhi Quiz (R)

Where was Mohandas 'Mahatma' Gandhi born?

• South Africa

• India

• United Kingdom

• Pakistan

What event in South Africa led Gandhi to devote himself to fighting prejudice?

• A protest march

• A meeting with a politician

• A visit to a temple

• A train trip to Pretoria

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

• The Leader

• The Warrior

• The Mahatma

• The Visionary

What did Gandhi use as a symbol of Indian independence?

• A spinning wheel

• A sword

• A book

• A flag

What movement did Gandhi launch during World War II?

• Quit India

• Support Allies

• Join Britain

• Stay Neutral

What was the final plan for Indian independence?

• Two independent states

• One independent state

• Three independent states

• No independence

Who shot Gandhi in 1948?

• A British soldier

• A Muslim extremist

• A Hindu extremist

• A South African activist

What did Gandhi spend his life preaching?

• War

• Revenge

• Non-violence

• Violence

Who was inspired by Gandhi's actions for their own human rights movements?

• Joseph Stalin

• Adolf Hitler

• Nelson Mandela

• Winston Churchill

What was the name given to Gandhi by his followers?

• The Wise Man

• The Great Leader

• The Father of the Nation

• The Mahatma