18 Questions
What movement was Mahatma Gandhi involved in Champaran, Kheda, and Ahmedabad?
Kheda Khidmatgars movement
Which successful strike did Mahatma Gandhi lead in Ahmedabad in 1918?
Millworkers' strike
What did the Rowlatt Act curtail, leading to Gandhiji's call for satyagraha?
Freedom of expression
Why did Mahatma Gandhi criticize the Rowlatt Act as 'devilish' and tyrannical?
Restriction of basic freedoms
What day did Gandhiji ask Indian people to observe as a day of non-violent opposition to the Rowlatt Act?
6 April 1919
What was the purpose of setting up Satyagraha Sabhas during the movement against the Rowlatt Act?
Launch the movement
What was the aim of the freedom fighters mentioned in the text?
To make the deaf hear and remind the foreign government of its exploitation
Who led the Salt March in 1930 to break the salt law imposed by the British?
Mahatma Gandhi
What specific grievance did the Salt March address?
Taxation on salt by the state
Where did Gandhiji and his followers march to during the Salt March?
From Sabarmati to Dandi
What did the women in the freedom struggle come from, in terms of backgrounds?
Diverse backgrounds, both rural and urban, conservative and liberal homes
What significant impact did the involvement of women have on the freedom struggle?
It was significant for the freedom struggle, the women's movement, and personally for the women
What impact did the Indian industries expanding during the war have on Indian business groups?
Greater opportunities for development.
How did the return of Indian soldiers from abroad after the war influence their understanding of colonial rule?
Realization of how imperialist powers were exploiting Asia and Africa.
What inspired Indian nationalists after the revolution in Russia in 1917?
Peasants' and workers' struggles and ideas of socialism.
Who emerged as a mass leader in India in the circumstances described?
Mahatma Gandhi.
What types of Indians did Mahatma Gandhi come in contact with during his campaigns in South Africa?
Hindus, Muslims, Parsis, Christians; Gujaratis, Tamils, north Indians; upper-class merchants, lawyers, workers.
In which year did Mahatma Gandhi arrive in India from South Africa?
Test your knowledge on the Indian independence movement with questions about key figures like Bhagat Singh and Mahatma Gandhi, and significant events like the March to Dandi Purna Swaraj.
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