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What was the main reason behind Gandhi's decision to start Satyagraha?
What was the main reason behind Gandhi's decision to start Satyagraha?
- To promote violence as a means of protest
- To fight against racial injustice in South Africa (correct)
- To support the discriminatory administration
- To create political unrest in India
Why was Gandhi concerned about using the phrase 'passive resistance'?
Why was Gandhi concerned about using the phrase 'passive resistance'?
- It aligned perfectly with his ideals
- It was a familiar term for Gandhi
- It promoted violent political struggle
- It did not emphasize the virtues of truth and moral bravery (correct)
What does the term 'Satyagraha' mean?
What does the term 'Satyagraha' mean?
- Demand for submission
- Demand for the truth (correct)
- Demand for violent resistance
- Demand for political power
What does the term 'Sat' symbolize in 'Satyagraha'?
What does the term 'Sat' symbolize in 'Satyagraha'?
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How did Gandhi describe Satyagraha's approach to defending the truth?
How did Gandhi describe Satyagraha's approach to defending the truth?
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What distinguishes Satyagraha from other forms of protest?
What distinguishes Satyagraha from other forms of protest?
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