Mahatma Gandhi
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What was the main goal of Gandhis Dandi Salt March?

  • To expand womens rights
  • To challenge the British-imposed salt tax (correct)
  • To achieve swaraj or self-rule
  • To protest against excessive land-tax and discrimination

    • What was the name of the honorific given to Gandhi, and what does it mean?

  • Swadeshi, meaning self-sufficiency
  • Bapu, meaning father
  • Mahātmā, meaning wise leader (correct)
  • Gandhi Ji, meaning great soul

    • What was the main reason for the partition of British India in 1947?

  • To grant independence to India
  • To create a Hindu-majority India and a Muslim-majority Pakistan (correct)
  • To end religious violence in India
  • To expand religious pluralism in India

    • What was Gandhis main method of resistance during his campaigns for civil rights and independence?

    <p>Nonviolent resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the short dhoti that Gandhi adopted as a mark of identification with Indias rural poor?

    <p>It was a way to show his solidarity with the rural poor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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