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Non-Violent Protest and Pacifism

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What is a fundamental aspect of non-violence as opposed to pacifism?

It is a passive state of mind

It requires courage and is dangerous (correct)

It is easy to accept and harmless

It advocates for physical force

What does the term 'Satyagraha' literally mean?

Fighting for justice

Holding onto power

Holding onto truth (correct)

Fighting for freedom

According to Gandhian philosophy, what is the primary goal of non-violent action?

To use physical force

To seek revenge

To defeat the opponent

To persuade and convince others (correct)

What is NOT a form of non-violent action proposed by Gandhi?

Forced segregation Signup and view all the answers

What are the three main forms of non-violent action?

Protest, persuasion, and intervention Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between pacifism and non-violence?

Pacifism is passive, while non-violence is active Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of nonviolent action when it confronts unpopular or controversial views?

It requires great courage and can have a powerful impact Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of non-cooperation in the face of institutional injustice?

To refuse to act in ways considered 'normal' Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the active inclusion and unsettling presence of people in the natural processes of social institutions?

Non-violent intervention Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of non-cooperation in terms of the functioning of society?

It can effectively stop the normal functioning of society Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of non-violent intervention?

Sit-ins Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of non-violent intervention in terms of success or repression?

It can lead to either faster success or sharper repression Signup and view all the answers

What was the main trigger that led to the Non-cooperation movement in 1920?

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a technique used in Gandhi's Satyagraha movement?

Violent protests Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea behind Gandhi's concept of non-cooperation?

To withdraw Indian support from the unjust hegemony of the Empire Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following world leaders was inspired by Gandhi's teachings?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Gandhi's philosophy in the modern world?

It is a source of inspiration for world leaders fighting for human rights Signup and view all the answers

What is the core principle of Gandhi's philosophy of non-violent resistance?

The withdrawal of cooperation from unjust systems Signup and view all the answers