Mahatma Gandhi's Educational Philosophy Quiz

What is the guiding principle of Gandhiji in education?

• Learning by doing

• Learning by reading

• Learning by watching

• Learning by listening

When was the Sabarmati Ashram established by Gandhiji?

• June 1945

• March 1925

• April 1935

• May 1915

What is the ultimate aim of education according to Mahatma Gandhi?

• Fame and recognition

• Self-realization and oneness with god

• Power and control

• Wealth accumulation

Which of the following is not a chief tenet of Gandhiji's educational philosophy?

• Free and compulsory primary education

• Education should be craft centered

• Education should be self-supporting and self-sufficient

• Education should be given in foreign language

What is the concept of Basic Education (Buniyadi Shiksha) according to Mahatma Gandhi?

• Education for the wealthy

• Education for life and through life

• Education for the privileged

• Education for the elite

What is the emphasis in the curriculum of education according to Gandhiji?

• Global issues and challenges

• Mother tongue and local environment

• Urban lifestyle and trends

• Foreign countries and cultures

Which method of teaching did Gandhiji advocate for?

• Lecture-based teaching

• Learning by listening

• Learning by memorization

• Learning by doing

What is the aim of the Basic Education scheme of Mahatma Gandhi?

• To promote inequality

• To focus only on theoretical knowledge

• To exclude certain children

• To develop the child as a whole

What is the educational implication of Gandhiji's philosophy?

• Integration of Learning and Work

• Isolation of Learning and Work

• Focus on Materialism

• Promotion of Self-Dependence

What is the focus of the curriculum in Basic Education according to Gandhiji?

• Globalization and modernization

• Foreign languages and cultures

• Mother tongue and local needs

• Urbanization and industrialization