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What is the meaning of the honorific Mahātmā?
What is the meaning of the honorific Mahātmā?
- Holy man
- Wise teacher
- Great leader
- Great-souled (correct)
Where did Gandhi first employ nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights?
Where did Gandhi first employ nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights?
- Pakistan
- England
- India
- South Africa (correct)
What was Gandhi's goal in undertaking several hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?
What was Gandhi's goal in undertaking several hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?
- To expand women's rights
- To achieve swaraj or self-rule
- To stop religious violence (correct)
- To pressure India to pay out some cash assets owed to Pakistan
What is swaraj?
What is swaraj?
What was the result of Britain granting independence to India in August 1947?
What was the result of Britain granting independence to India in August 1947?
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