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Gandhiji

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on _________.

a)

October 5, 1896

b)

October 3, 1840

c)

October 2, 1869

d)

October 10, 1880

2.

At which place was

Gandhiji born?

a)

Porbandar

b)

Rajkot

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Delhi

3.

What was Gandhiji's

age when he got married to Kasturbai?

a)

19 years

b)

15 years

c)

12 years

d)

13 years

4.

Devdas was Gandhiji's _________.

a)

Only child

b)

Second child

c)

Eldest child

d)

Youngest child

5.

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

a)

Bombay

b)

Pune

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

calcutta

6.

When was the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed?

a)

March 1, 1932

b)

March 5, 1931

c)

March 10, 1935

d)

March 7, 1937

7.

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

a)

Light of India

b)

Hind Swaraj

c)

My Experiments with Truth

d)

Both (b) & (c)

8.

What did Gandhiji mean by 'Swaraj' ?

a)

Freedom for the country

b)

Freedom for the meanest of the countrymen

c)

Self-Government

d)

Complete independence

9.

Which spelling did Gandhiji spell wrong as a child when the school inspector gave dictation to the class?

a)

School

b)

Kettle

c)

Uniform

d)

Umbrella

10.

In which year did Gandhiji pass his matriculation in England?

a)

1889

b)

1890

c)

1891

d)

1892

11.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on _________.

a)

October 5, 1896

b)

October 3, 1840

c)

October 2, 1869

d)

October 10, 1880

12.

At which place was

Gandhiji born?

a)

Porbandar

b)

Rajkot

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Delhi

13.

What was Gandhiji's

age when he got married to Kasturbai?

a)

19 years

b)

15 years

c)

12 years

d)

13 years

14.

Devdas was Gandhiji's _________.

a)

Only child

b)

Second child

c)

Eldest child

d)

Youngest child

15.

At which place did Gandhiji make salt out of sea water.

a)

Dandi

b)

Sabarmati

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Kheda

16.
a)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Jinnah

b)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Maulana Azad

c)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammed Ali

d)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Shaukat Ali

17.

Who designed this flag?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilek

d)

Abanindranath Tagore

18.

Second Round Table Conference was held in December---------------(year)

(a)  

19.

In (a)   (year) Gandhiji organised a Satyagraha to support the peasants of the Kheda district of Gujarat.

20.

In (a)   (year) Gandhiji organised a Satyagraha to support the peasants of the Kheda district of Gujarat.

21.

Ambedkar and Gandhiji signed Poona Pact on September (a)   (year)

22.

State whether the following statement is True or False.

Gandhiji relaunched the Non-Cooperation Movement

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Why were the Dalits ignored by the Congress for a long time?

a)

Fear of offending the Sanatanis

b)

Fear from industrialists

c)

Fear from Muslim League

d)

Fear from Hindu Mahasabha

24.
In____ Gandhiji launched the Non-Cooperation movement.
a)
1955
b)
1999
c)
1920
d)
1900
25.
Who said this quote
' THERE IS NO GOD HIGHER THAN TRUTH. '
a)
Mahatma Gandhi
b)
Jawaharlal Nehru
c)
Rani Lakshimi Bai 
d)
Bipin Chandra Pal
26.
Gandhiji studied law in
a)
England
b)
South Africa
c)
France
d)
Australia
27.
Gandhiji's Satyagraha was based on two words
a)
Truth and Non-Violence
b)
Truth and Honesty
c)
Truth and Petition
d)
Non-Violence and Struggle
28.
Gandhiji promoted
a)
written petition
b)
compensation
c)
self-reliance
d)
humility
29.
Gandhiji had faith in
a)
Mass Movement
b)
His Leadership
c)
British Leaders
d)
Muslim League
30.
To promote self-reliance Gandhiji promoted
a)
Dandi March
b)
Non-Coperation
c)
Business and services
d)
The use of charkha and Khadi
31.

Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on _____________

a)

October 2nd

b)

November 14th

32.

Where was Gandhiji born?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujarat

33.

Which great values did Gandhiji learn in his childhood?

a)

Discipline

b)

Integrity

c)

Honesty

d)

All of the above

34.

Which weapon did Gandhiji use in the country's struggle for freedom?

a)

Non-Violence

b)

War

35.

Gandhiji became the leader of the ________________________ community in South Africa

a)

African

b)

Indian

36.

Gandhiji became the leader of the ________________________ community in South Africa

a)

African

b)

Indian

37.

When did Gandhiji come back to India from South Africa?

a)

1915

b)

1950

38.

Against whom did Gandhiji and the people of India fight for justice?

a)

Africans

b)

British

39.

Against whom did Gandhiji and the people of India fight for justice?

a)

Africans

b)

British

40.

When did India get Independence?

a)

August 14, 1957

b)

August 15, 1947

41.

What is the meaning of Satyagraha?

a)

Fight with truth and non-violence

b)

Fight with weapons

42.

What is the meaning of Bapu?

a)

Father

b)

A great soul

43.

What is the full name of Mahatma Gandhi?

a)

Mohan Karamchand Gandhi

b)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

c)

Mohandas Kayamchand Gandhi

d)

Mohan Kayamchand Gandhi

44.

When and where was Gandhiji born?

a)

2nd October 1869, Porbunder (Gujarat)

b)

2nd October 1869, Gandhinagar (Gujarat)

c)

2nd October 1896, Porbunder (Gujarat)

d)

2nd October 1896, Gandhinagar (Gujarat)

45.

What was Gandhiji’s mother name?

a)

Kasturbabai

b)

Putlibai

c)

Kasturi

46.

Whose story had a great influence on Gandhiji ?

a)

Raja Ram Verma

b)

Raja Chandra

c)

Raja Harishchandra

47.

Gandhiji went to South Africa to become a lawyer.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

The sea shore where Gandhiji broke the Salt Act and made salt with his own hand.

a)

Dandi

b)

Dumas

c)

Dwarka

d)

Kutch

49.

Three wise monkeys of Gandhiji depict:

a)

Speak no evil

b)

Hear no evil

c)

See no evil

d)

All of the above

50.

Gandhiji shares his birthday with another great leader of our country. He was the second prime minister of our country.

a)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

51.

Gandhiji was against____________

a)

Ahimsa

b)

Non violence

c)

truth

d)

Untouchability

52.

Which one of the following periods is called as the the "Gandhian Era"?

a)

1920-1947

b)

1919-1948

c)

1915-1919

d)

1922-1947

53.

Where was Gandhiji invented a tool of protest called "Satyagraha"?

a)

India

b)

England

c)

South Africa

d)

None of the above

54.

In which year Gandhiji went to England for legal studies?

a)

1869

b)

1889

c)

1816

d)

1888

55.

Which one of the following Periodicals is not started by Gandhiji?

a)

Indian Opinion

b)

Young India

c)

Kesari

d)

Harijan

56.

Who founded the Swaraj Party in the year 1923?

a)

Subhash chandra Bose

b)

Dr B R Ambedkar

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru and Gandhiji

d)

Motilal Nehru and C R Das

57.

During which movement Gandhiji gave a call "Do or Die"?

a)

Khilafat Movement

b)

Civil disobedience movement

c)

Quite India Movement

d)

Non Cooperation movement

58.

Name the personality with Gandhiji

a)

Motilal Nehru

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Tilek

d)

Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

59.

When was Quit India Movement launched?

a)

1942

b)

1940

c)

1943

d)

1941

60.

When and where was Gandhiji born?

a)

2nd October 1869, Porbunder (Gujarat)

b)

2nd October 1869, Gandhinagar (Gujarat)

c)

2nd October 1896, Porbunder (Gujarat)

d)

2nd October 1896, Gandhinagar (Gujarat)

61.

Gandhiji was made the leader of (a)   fighting for the freedom.

62.

Gandhiji was against____________

a)

Ahimsa

b)

Non violence

c)

truth

d)

Untouchability

63.

Name the freedom fighter who coined the slogan "DO OR DIE".

a)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Bal GangaDhar Tilak

d)

Bhagat Singh

64.

Who is He?

a)

Chandra Shekhar Azad

b)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Bhagat Singh

65.

What is the full name of Mahatma Gandhi?

a)

Mohan Karamchand Gandhi

b)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

c)

Mohandas Kayamchand Gandhi

d)

Mohan Kayamchand Gandhi

66.

On which date was Gandhi ji born?

a)

1st October

b)

3rd October

c)

2nd October

d)

22nd October

67.

Gandhi had beautiful handwriting.

a)

YES

b)

NO

68.

Choose the correct answer. Gandhi ji was a

a)

doctor

b)

teacher

c)

lawyer

d)

scientist

69.

Where did Gandhiji go to study law?

a)

South Africa

b)

South America

c)

London

d)

Canada

70.
 Who started the Quit India Movement ?
a)
Sarojini Naidu
b)
Jawaharlal Nehru
c)
Mahatma Gandhiji
d)
Lala Lajpat Rai
71.
In____ Gandhiji launched the Non-Cooperation movement.
a)
1955
b)
1999
c)
1920
d)
1900
72.
Quit India Movement was started in ?
a)
1942
b)
1958
c)
1990
d)
1901
73.

Who was the first to address Mahatma Gandhi as 'Father of Nation'?

a)

Subhash Chandra bose

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

B G Tilak

d)

J L Nehru

74.
Mahatma means...
a)
great leader
b)
wise teacher
c)
great soul
d)
respected king
75.

What did Gandhi study at university?

a)

agriculture

b)

law

c)

engineering

d)

marketing

e)

political science

76.

WHO IS POLITICAL GURU OF GANDHIJI

a)

ANNIE BESENT

b)

MOTILAL NEHRU

c)

GOPAL KRISHNA GOKHALE

d)

RAJAGOPALA CHARY

77.

WHO IS THE FATHER OF MAHATMA GHANDI

a)

Karamchand Gandhi

b)

KABA GHANDI

c)

NONE OF THESE

d)

SHANTI GHANDI

78.

HOW MANY BROTHERS AND SISTERS GANDHIJI HAVE

a)

NO BROTHER AND SISTER

b)

3 SISTER AND 1 BROTHER

c)

ONLY ONE BROTHER

d)

3 BROTHER AND TWO SISTERS

79.

WHEN DID GANDHIJI CAME TO INDIA

a)

1749

b)

1980

c)

1915

d)

1875

80.

What was Bapu's profession?

a)

Lawyer

b)

Writer

81.

Bapu believed in -

a)

Truth and nonviolence

b)

Lies and violence

82.

He killed Gandhi Ji, identify him?

a)

Ruskin Bond

b)

Satya Bhan Gokhale

c)

Lord Mountbatten

d)

Nathuram Godse

83.

Who inspired Gandhi with 'Ram Nam' in his childhood?

a)

Kasturba

b)

Lakshmi Das

c)

Lakshmi Das

d)

Rambha Dai

84.

Satyagraha means, literally:

a)

Non-cooperation

b)

Peace

c)

Truth force

d)

Justice

85.

About how old was Gandhiji when he reached London to become a barrister?

a)

20 years

b)

19 years

c)

16 years

d)

18 years