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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?
- India
- Bangladesh
- South Africa (correct)
- Pakistan
What was Gandhi's main goal as the leader of the Indian National Congress?
What was Gandhi's main goal as the leader of the Indian National Congress?
- Maintaining British rule in India
- Expanding British rule in India
- Achieving swaraj or self-rule (correct)
- Establishing a monarchy in India
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's hunger strike in Delhi in January 1948?
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's hunger strike in Delhi in January 1948?
- To stop the religious violence (correct)
- To gain more political power for himself
- To gain independence for Pakistan
- To gain independence for India