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MAHATMA GANDHI

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Mohandas Gandhi born?

a)

In England

b)

In India

c)

In South Africa

d)

In Delhi

2.

Gandhiji was against...

a)

violence

b)

marriage

c)

rich people

d)

poor people

3.

Gandhi spent all his life working to help?

a)

Poor people

b)

Indians

c)

Soldiers

4.

When was Mahatma Gandhi born?

a)

2nd Oct 1869

b)

2nd Oct 1879

c)

2nd Oct 1879

5.

Why did Mahatma Gandhi march 241 miles to the sea?

a)

To protest attacks by the British Navy

b)

To protest for the World War 1

c)

To protest the Salt Act

6.

Identify the event -

a)

Quit India movement

b)

Non Cooperation Movement

c)

Dandi March

7.

Who gave the title mahatma to Gandhi Ji?

a)

Sardar Patel

b)

Subhas Chandra Bose

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

8.

India wanted ______ from the British.

a)

Independence

b)

Diamonds

c)

Crops

d)

Money

9.

Gandhi told the Indian people to ______ British goods.

a)

Buy

b)

Sell

c)

Boycott

10.

Why did Gandhi wear simple clothing

a)

Judaism

b)

To live a simple life

c)

To give his old clothes to poverty

11.

From which station in South Africa Gandhi was thrown out of the train?

a)

Natal

b)

Johannesburg

c)

Pietermaritzburg

d)

Durban

12.

Which mythological character impressed Gandhiji for life when he saw a play on his life?

a)

Harishchandra

b)

Vikramaditya

c)

Ashoka

d)

Krishna

13.

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

a)

Kasturba

b)

Lakshmi Das

c)

Lakshmi Das

d)

Rambha Dai

14.

He killed Gandhi Ji, identify him?

a)

Ruskin Bond

b)

Satya Bhan Gokhale

c)

Lord Mountbatten

d)

Nathuram Godse

15.

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

16.

Satyagraha means, literally:

a)

Non-cooperation

b)

Peace

c)

Truth force

d)

Justice

17.
What was Gandhi's plan of dealing with British Laws?
a)
Attacking the British Army
b)
Street Riots and Hunger Strikes
c)
Non-violent civil disobedience 
d)
None of the above
18.
The taking over of another country by force is called...
a)
Imperialism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Alliances
d)
Appeasement
19.
Gandhi's method was based on...
a)
Truth, Non-violence
b)
Violence
c)
Only truth
d)
Dishonesty
20.
When did India gain Independence?
a)
15 August 1947
b)
21 February 1965
c)
31 January 1978
d)
11 October 1956
21.
When was Gandhi shot dead?
a)
16 March 1948
b)
22 December 1976
c)
30 January 1948
d)
26 April 1987
22.
What was Gandhi like as a teenager?
a)
Well behaved
b)
Hard working
c)
Rebellious
d)
Thoughtful
23.
What religion did Gandhi practice?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Sikhism
d)
Judaism 
24.
Where did Gandhi study to be a lawyer?
a)
India
b)
South Africa
c)
America
d)
Britain
25.

What is the full name of 'Bapu' ?

a)

Mohandas karam chandra Gandhi

b)

Jawharlal Nehru

c)

Shubhas Chandra Bose

d)

Mohandas karam Chandra Gandhi

26.

When do we celebrate gandhi jayanti ?

a)

2nd July

b)

2nd October

c)

2nd September

27.

Gandhi jayanti is a _______ festival

a)

hindu

b)

sikh

c)

national

d)

muslim