Mahatma Gandhi
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Where did Gandhi move to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit?

  • India
  • Great Britain
  • United States
  • South Africa (correct)
  • What was Gandhi's profession?

  • Doctor
  • Lawyer (correct)
  • Engineer
  • Teacher
  • What was Gandhi's method of resistance?

  • Passive (correct)
  • Violent
  • Assertive
  • Aggressive
  • What is the meaning of the honorific Mahātmā?

    <p>Great-souled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For how long did Gandhi live in South Africa?

    <p>21 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Gandhi's primary goal in leading nationwide campaigns in India?

    <p>To achieve self-rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>A dhoti woven with hand-spun yarn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the 400 km Dandi Salt March led by Gandhi in 1930?

    <p>To challenge the British-imposed salt tax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of Britain granting independence to India in 1947?

    <p>India was divided into two dominions based on religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Gandhi do to try to alleviate religious violence that broke out after the partition of India?

    <p>He abstained from the official celebration of independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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