How Well Do You Know Mahatma Gandhi?
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Where did Gandhi first employ nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights?

  • South Africa (correct)
  • India
  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan

    • What did Gandhi adopt as a mark of identification with India's rural poor?

  • A suit and tie
  • The traditional Indian sari
  • Western clothing
  • The short dhoti woven with hand-spun yarn (correct)

    • What did Gandhi do to protest against the British-imposed salt tax?

  • He organized a nationwide boycott of salt
  • He led the 400 km Dandi Salt March (correct)
  • He called for violent protests
  • He went on a hunger strike

    • What was the goal of Gandhi's hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?

    <p>To stop the religious violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike in Delhi in 1948?

    <p>To pressure India to pay out some cash assets owed to Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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