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| 1. |
When was the first arrival of Mahatma Gandhi in Chhattisgarh? |
| A. | 20 दिसंबर, 1920 |
| B. | 9 सितंबर, 1942 |
| C. | 1 जुलाई, 1937 |
| D. | 2 अक्टूबर, 1906 |
| Answer» B. 9 सितंबर, 1942 | |
| 2. |
In which of the following Satyagraha movement did Gandhiji not directly participate? |
| A. | Vaikom Satyagraha |
| B. | Rajkot Satyagraha Rajkot Satyagraha |
| C. | Kheda Satyagraha |
| D. | Non-Cooperation Movement |
| Answer» B. Rajkot Satyagraha Rajkot Satyagraha | |
| 3. |
First class of literature - |
| A. | Upanishads, Shakuntalam, Kadambari |
| B. | Upanishads, Aranyakas, Brahmins |
| C. | Ramayana, Mahabharata |
| D. | Rigveda, Samveda, Yajurveda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Who among the following followers of Gandhi was a teacher by profession? |
| A. | JB Kripalani |
| B. | Brijkishore Prasad |
| C. | A.N.Sinha |
| D. | Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» B. Brijkishore Prasad | |
| 5. |
Which of the following was not led by Mahatma Gandhi? |
| A. | kheda |
| B. | Quit India Movement |
| C. | Civil disobedience movement |
| D. | bardoli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Mahatma was added before the name of Gandhi - |
| A. | During the Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act |
| B. | At the start of Khilafat Movement |
| C. | 1919 ई. में भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस के अमृतसर अधिवेशन में |
| D. | During Champaran Satyagraha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is best known for which of the following - |
| A. | To oppose the holding of political office by Hindus. |
| B. | For wanting to establish an Islamic nation. |
| C. | To protest passively to achieve Indian independence. |
| D. | To encourage violence to end the British Raj |
| Answer» D. To encourage violence to end the British Raj | |
| 8. |
Gandhian ideology has been influenced by |
| A. | from tolstoy |
| B. | from ruskin |
| C. | from Thoreau |
| D. | from all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Gandhi's boycott of British made products took effect because Britain was giving India a big- |
| A. | understood the source of mineral resources |
| B. | shipping center understood |
| C. | considered an industrial center |
| D. | market for manufactured goods |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Who among the following priests was responsible for overseeing the performance of the Yagya? |
| A. | Adhvaryu |
| B. | bramha |
| C. | Happen |
| D. | Producer |
| Answer» C. Happen | |
| 11. |
What is the chronological sequence of the following events of Mahatma Gandhi's political life - 1- Champaran 2- Ahmedabad Mill Strike 3- Kheda 4- Non-cooperation Movement |
| A. | 2, 4, 3, 1 |
| B. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| C. | 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| D. | 3, 4, 2, 1 |
| Answer» C. 4, 3, 2, 1 | |
| 12. |
Which of the following statements about Gandhi is correct - |
| A. | started the non-cooperation movement. |
| B. | He fought hard to improve the condition of the casteless untouchables. |
| C. | Civil disobedience movement started. |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
With which of the following movements Gandhiji was not related? |
| A. | Individual Satyagraha Movement |
| B. | Khilafat Movement |
| C. | Quit India Movement |
| D. | Swadeshi Movement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Who did the first Satyagraha during the freedom struggle of India? |
| A. | Vinoba Bhave |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru I |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Sardar Patel |
| Answer» D. Sardar Patel | |
| 15. |
According to Mahatma Gandhi, politics meant - |
| A. | truthless politics |
| B. | activism for the welfare of the people |
| C. | politics without religion |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. politics without religion | |
| 16. |
Mahatma Gandhi had built an ashram on the banks of Sabarmati near Ahmedabad, it was called ……… |
| A. | Swaraj Ashram |
| B. | Harijan Ashram |
| C. | Swadhyaya Ashram |
| D. | Satyagraha Ashram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The main occupation of the Aryans in the early Vedic period was |
| A. | Farming |
| B. | Prey |
| C. | Fisheries |
| D. | animal husbandry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which of the following ashrams associated with Mahatma Gandhi is the oldest - |
| A. | Sadaqat |
| B. | Wardha |
| C. | Phoenix |
| D. | Sabarmati |
| Answer» D. Sabarmati | |
| 19. |
Which one of the following features is not present in the model of politics presented by Gandhi? |
| A. | humanity |
| B. | Religion |
| C. | Power |
| D. | ethics |
| Answer» D. ethics | |
| 20. |
Who among the following said - Waste of foreign clothes is the best treatment for them. |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| C. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| D. | Chittaranjan Das |
| Answer» B. Subhash Chandra Bose | |
| 21. |
Who among the following coined the term Satyagraha? |
| A. | Harilal Gandhi |
| B. | Ramdas Gandhi |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Manilal Gandhi |
| Answer» D. Manilal Gandhi | |
| 22. |
The Sabarmati Ashram established by Mahatma Gandhi during the freedom movement of India is located outside the city of – |
| A. | Rajkot |
| B. | Wardha |
| C. | Gandhinagar |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
How many years did Gandhiji stay in South Africa? |
| A. | 16 वर्ष |
| B. | 20 वर्ष |
| C. | 21 वर्ष |
| D. | 15 वर्ष |
| Answer» D. 15 वर्ष | |
| 24. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct according to Gandhiji's theory? |
| A. | A Satyagrahi must have a firm belief in his resolve. |
| B. | A Satyagrahi should not have any hatred towards the opponents. |
| C. | The weapon of a Satyagrahi is non-violence. |
| D. | The objective of a Satyagrahi is to defeat the enemy. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
The cruelest form of violence according to Gandhiji is - |
| A. | Homicide |
| B. | cow slaughter |
| C. | permanence of poverty |
| D. | Harassment of women and children |
| Answer» D. Harassment of women and children | |
| 26. |
Where did Gandhiji adopt Seva Dharma? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | shantiniketan |
| Answer» C. Mumbai | |
| 27. |
In which one of the following sessions of the Indian National Congress did MK Gandhi attend for the first time - |
| A. | कलकत्ता अधिवेशन, 1901 |
| B. | अमृतसर अधिवेशन, 1919 |
| C. | लखनऊ अधिवेशन, 1916 |
| D. | नागपुर अधिवेशन, 1920 |
| Answer» B. अमृतसर अधिवेशन, 1919 | |
| 28. |
At which railway station in South Africa Gandhi was thrown from the train? |
| A. | Durban |
| B. | Pietermaritzburg |
| C. | pretoria |
| D. | johannesburg |
| Answer» C. pretoria | |
| 29. |
What method did Gandhiji tell for family planning? |
| A. | Condom |
| B. | Vasectomy |
| C. | self control |
| D. | loop |
| Answer» D. loop | |
| 30. |
MK Gandhi was a supporter of - |
| A. | of idealism |
| B. | category of socialism |
| C. | of communism socialism |
| D. | philosophical anarchism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Which of the following were the twin principles of Ram Rajya of Gandhiji? |
| A. | Khadi and Charkha |
| B. | Right goal and right solution |
| C. | Abolition of Untouchability and Prohibition |
| D. | truth and non-violence |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Where is Phoenix Farms - |
| A. | Durban (D. Africa) |
| B. | Kampala |
| C. | Essex (England) |
| D. | Suratgarh |
| Answer» B. Kampala | |
| 33. |
The name of the magazine which Mahatma Gandhi published during his stay in South Africa was- |
| A. | afrikaner |
| B. | India Gazette |
| C. | Indian Opinion |
| D. | new life |
| Answer» D. new life | |
| 34. |
Who among the following has got the last place in Gandhi's Satyagraha? |
| A. | Fasting |
| B. | Strike |
| C. | Disfellowship |
| D. | strike |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The meaning of non-violence in Gandhiji's view is - |
| A. | The only way to remember God |
| B. | path to truth |
| C. | introspection |
| D. | the road to political freedom |
| Answer» C. introspection | |
| 36. |
Which one of the following pairs of kings and kingdoms is not correctly matched in the later Vedic literature? |
| A. | Ajatashatru - Kashi |
| B. | Ashwapati - Kekay |
| C. | Janaka - Videha |
| D. | Janamejaya - Gandhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
From which rock shelter in India the maximum number of pictures have been received? |
| A. | ghagharia |
| B. | Tiger |
| C. | Bhimbetka |
| D. | Amravati |
| Answer» D. Amravati | |
| 38. |
Which of the following is correct with respect to Gandhi? |
| A. | individualist without individualism |
| B. | socialism without socialism |
| C. | idealist without idealism |
| D. | An individualist among socialists and a Marxist among socialists |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The Home Rule Leagues formed by Tilak and Annie Besant were merged into one |
| A. | 1916 में |
| B. | 1920 में |
| C. | 1918 में |
| D. | 1920 में |
| Answer» D. 1920 में | |
| 40. |
Karamchand Gandhi was the Diwan of- |
| A. | of Bikaner |
| B. | of Porbandar |
| C. | of Rajkot |
| D. | of all the above states |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
In which of the following texts is Parikshit first mentioned? |
| A. | atharvaveda |
| B. | Rigveda |
| C. | Shatapath Brahman |
| D. | Mahabharata |
| Answer» B. Rigveda | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is not true regarding Home Rule League? |
| A. | Tilak's Home Rule League was limited to Maharashtra, Karnataka, Central Provinces and Berar. |
| B. | सबसे पहले इसकी योजना एनी बेसेंट ने वर्ष 1914-15 में प्रस्तुत की थी |
| C. | After the differences between Tilak and Besant, both the leagues continued. |
| D. | The Home Rule League founded by Tilak was more powerful |
| Answer» D. The Home Rule League founded by Tilak was more powerful | |
| 43. |
The Home Rule Movement marked the beginning of a new phase in the freedom struggle of India because - |
| A. | The leadership of the movement fell in the hands of Gandhiji. |
| B. | It established a reconciliation between extremists and liberals |
| C. | It laid before the country a concrete plan of self-government |
| D. | Hindus and Muslims started a joint struggle |
| Answer» D. Hindus and Muslims started a joint struggle | |
| 44. |
In which session of the following Indian National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi was apprised of the problems of the farmers of Champaran? |
| A. | सूरत अधिवेशन, 1907 |
| B. | बनारस अधिवेशन, 1905 |
| C. | कलकत्ता अधिवेशन, 1906 |
| D. | लखनऊ अधिवेशन, 1916 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which of the following is false about the 1916 Congress session at Lucknow? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi was made aware of the problems of farmers of Champaran for the first time |
| B. | In this session, the reconciliation between the liberals and the extremists was re-established. |
| C. | Ambika Charan Mazumdar did not preside over it |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 46. |
In 1915-16, two Home Rule Leagues were started under the leadership of - |
| A. | Tilak and Lajpat Rai |
| B. | Tilak and Aurobindo Ghosh |
| C. | Tilak and Bipin Chandrapal |
| D. | Tilak and Annie Besant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The main change in revenue formation from the pre-Vedic period to the post-Vedic period was - |
| A. | the king became the owner of the land |
| B. | The king's post went to the paternal |
| C. | The basis of the organization of the state was not total, but expanded. |
| D. | The number of administrative officers increased |
| Answer» D. The number of administrative officers increased | |
| 48. |
Who started the Home Rule League movement for the first time? |
| A. | Surendranath Banerjee |
| B. | Tilak |
| C. | annie besant |
| D. | Sarojini Naidu |
| Answer» D. Sarojini Naidu | |
| 49. |
Annie Besant has been primarily associated with |
| A. | from the Khilafat Movement |
| B. | from the home rule movement |
| C. | from the non-cooperation movement |
| D. | from civil disobedience movement |
| Answer» C. from the non-cooperation movement | |
| 50. |
Which of the following represents the period of unanimity between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League? |
| A. | 1917 - 1921 |
| B. | 1940 - 1946 |
| C. | 1906 - 1911 |
| D. | 1916 - 1922 |
| Answer» E. | |