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Understanding Gandhi's Non-violence

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
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1.

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

a)

Ignoring injustice and remaining passive

b)

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

c)

Violent resistance to achieve justice

d)

Complete submission to authority

2.

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

a)

Quit India Movement

b)

Non-Cooperation Movement

c)

Civil Disobedience Movement

d)

Salt March

3.

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

a)

Gandhi advocated for armed rebellion against British rule.

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

4.

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

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

5.

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

a)

The Quit India Movement in 1942

b)

The Champaran Satyagraha in 1917

c)

The Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920

d)

The Salt March (Dandi March) in 1930.