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Worksheets29.3 Quiz on Mahatma Gandhi
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What was the original name of Mahatma Gandhi?
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Subhas Chandra Bose
Bhagat Singh
What was Gandhi's profession when he first went to South Africa?
Lawyer
Teacher
Doctor
Engineer
What was Gandhi's approach to achieving political objectives?
Through violence and aggression
Through truth and nonviolence
Through economic sanctions
Through military alliances
What significant event did Gandhi lead in 1930?
The Quit India Movement
The Salt March
The Non-Cooperation Movement
The Dandi March
What was the main focus of Gandhi's efforts in the 1920s and 1930s?
Promoting industrialization
Breaking down communal barriers
Establishing a new government
Expanding the British Empire
What was the outcome of Gandhi's nonviolent campaign in 1942?
Immediate independence for India
British withdrawal from India
Increased repression from the British
Establishment of a new Indian constitution
What was the main demand of the Indian National Congress (INC) during the 1920s?
Complete independence from British rule
More representation in the British Parliament
Economic reforms in India
Establishment of a separate Muslim state
What was the purpose of the Government of India Act of 1909?
To grant full independence to India
To allow a small number of Indians to sit on legislative councils
To partition India into two separate states
To establish a new Indian constitution
What was the reaction of Hindus to Muhammad Ali Jinnah's demand for a separate Muslim state?
They supported the idea
They resisted the idea
They remained neutral
They proposed a different partition plan
What significant event took place on August 14, 1947, concerning Pakistan?
Pakistan gained independence.
The Tashkent Agreement was signed.
The Simla Treaty was signed.
The Lahore Declaration was issued.
What was the main cause of the partition riots in 1947?
Dispute over Kashmir
Religious tensions between Hindus and Muslims
Nuclear standoff
Economic crisis
Which group suffered the highest percentage of casualties during the partition riots?
Hindus
Muslims
Sikhs
Christians
