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WorksheetsMahatma Gandhi Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was Mahatma Gandhi's full name?
a)
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
b)
Rajiv Gandhi
c)
Jawaharlal Nehru
d)
Sardar Patel
2.
In which year was Mahatma Gandhi born?
a)
1869
b)
1879
c)
1889
d)
1899
3.
Which country did Mahatma Gandhi primarily lead the Indian independence movement against?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
China
d)
Russia
4.
What was the main principle of Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence?
a)
Civil disobedience
b)
Peaceful resistance
c)
Armed struggle
d)
Economic boycott
5.
What is the term used for Gandhi's method of fasting unto death as a form of protest?
a)
Satyagraha
b)
Sabotage
c)
Revolt
d)
Secession
6.
Which famous event marked the beginning of Gandhi's active involvement in the Indian independence movement?
a)
Quit India Movement
b)
Dandi March
c)
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
d)
Partition of Bengal
7.
Which book is Gandhi's autobiography, detailing his life and principles?
a)
My Struggle
b)
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
c)
The Art of War
d)
The Communist Manifesto
8.
Gandhi is often referred to as the "Father of the Nation" in which country?
a)
India
b)
South Africa
c)
Pakistan
d)
Nepal
9.
Which famous event involved Gandhi leading a march to the Arabian Sea to protest against the salt tax imposed by the British?
a)
Quit India Movement
b)
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
c)
Dandi March
d)
Civil Disobedience Movement
10.
What was the name of Gandhi's wife, who played a significant role in his life and activism?
a)
Indira Gandhi
b)
Kasturba Gandhi
c)
Sarojini Naidu
d)
Rani Laxmi Bai
11.
What is the name of the spinning wheel that became a symbol of Gandhi's call for self-sufficiency?
a)
Charkha
b)
Spindle
c)
Loom
d)
Sitar
12.
Gandhi advocated for the upliftment of the oppressed untouchable caste in India. What term did he use for them?
a)
Adivasis
b)
Harijans
c)
Brahmins
d)
Dalits
13.
In which year did Mahatma Gandhi die?
a)
1945
b)
1947
c)
1948
d)
1950
14.
Which political party did Gandhi lead during the Indian independence movement?
a)
Indian National Congress
b)
Bharatiya Janata Party
c)
Communist Party of India
d)
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
15.
Gandhi's famous "Do or Die" speech is associated with which movement?
a)
Non-Cooperation Movement
b)
Quit India Movement
c)
Civil Disobedience Movement
d)
Dandi March
16.
What was the primary aim of Gandhi's constructive programs like Nai Talim and Khadi?
a)
Promoting industrialization
b)
Promoting education
c)
Promoting agriculture
d)
Promoting foreign trade
17.
Gandhi believed that true independence could only come through:
a)
Economic prosperity
b)
Political negotiations
c)
Spiritual and moral growth
d)
Military might
18.
What did Gandhi famously say about being the change you want to see in the world?
a)
"Be the leader you want to follow."
b)
"Be the revolution you want to join."
c)
"Be the change you want to see in the world."
d)
"Be the power you want to wield."
19.
In which country did Gandhi first develop his concept of non-violent resistance?
a)
India
b)
South Africa
c)
United Kingdom
d)
United States
20.
Gandhi believed in the unity of all religions and referred to this as:
a)
Interfaith harmony
b)
Sarva Dharma Samabhava
c)
Secularism
d)
Monotheism
21.
What was the title given to Gandhi by Rabindranath Tagore, which means "Great Soul"?
a)
Mahapurush
b)
Bapu
c)
Mahatma
d)
Dandi
22.
Gandhi's concept of Swaraj meant:
a)
Self-rule or self-governance
b)
Foreign rule
c)
Anarchy
d)
Religious rule
23.
Which famous event resulted in the death of hundreds of unarmed Indians and had a profound impact on the Indian independence movement?
a)
Quit India Movement
b)
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
c)
Dandi March
d)
Civil Disobedience Movement
24.
Gandhi's philosophy of nationalism was based on:
a)
Exclusivity
b)
Inclusivity
c)
Isolationism
d)
Expansionism
25.
What was the name of the magazine that Gandhi published to promote his ideas and philosophy?
a)
Hind Swaraj
b)
Young India
c)
Satyagraha
d)
Swadeshi
26.
Which prominent leader of the Indian National Congress worked closely with Gandhi during the independence movement?
a)
Subhas Chandra Bose
b)
Bhagat Singh
c)
Sardar Patel
d)
Jawaharlal Nehru
27.
What was the symbol Gandhi used to represent the unity of Hindus and Muslims in India?
a)
Cow
b)
Lotus
c)
Star and Crescent
d)
Tricolor flag
28.
Which was the event related to salt?
a)
Dandi March
b)
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
c)
World War II
d)
Chauri Chaura incident
29.
Gandhi's belief in simplicity and minimalism is reflected in his preference for wearing:
a)
Expensive suits
b)
Traditional Indian attire
c)
Western formal wear
d)
Military uniforms
30.
In which city did Gandhi conduct the famous Salt March (Dandi March)?
a)
New Delhi
b)
Mumbai
c)
Anmedabad
d)
Sabarmati
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