Understanding Gandhi's Non-violence

What is the principle of non-violent resistance as advocated by Mahatma Gandhi?

• Ignoring injustice and remaining passive

• The principle of non-violent resistance as advocated by Mahatma Gandhi is Satyagraha, which emphasizes peaceful opposition to injustice.

• Violent resistance to achieve justice

• Complete submission to authority

Name one major movement led by Gandhi that utilized non-violent resistance.

• Quit India Movement

• Non-Cooperation Movement

• Civil Disobedience Movement

• Salt March

How did Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence influence the Indian independence movement?

• Gandhi advocated for armed rebellion against British rule.

• Non-violence was not a significant factor in the independence movement.

• Gandhi's philosophy led to the immediate end of British rule in India.

• Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence significantly influenced the Indian independence movement by promoting peaceful resistance and uniting diverse groups against British rule.

What role did civil disobedience play in Gandhi's approach to non-violent resistance?

• Civil disobedience was used solely to gain international attention for India's independence.

• Civil disobedience served as a key tactic in Gandhi's non-violent resistance, emphasizing moral opposition to unjust laws.

• Gandhi rejected civil disobedience in favor of armed resistance against colonial rule.

• Civil disobedience was a minor aspect of Gandhi's strategy, focusing mainly on economic boycotts.

Can you provide an example of a non-violent protest organized by Gandhi?

• The Quit India Movement in 1942

• The Champaran Satyagraha in 1917

• The Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920

• The Salt March (Dandi March) in 1930.