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Where did Gandhi first employ nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights?

India

England

Pakistan

South Africa (correct)

What was Gandhi's goal in undertaking several hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?

To gain independence for Pakistan

To stop the religious violence in India (correct)

To pressure Britain to give India more assets

To gain support for the Indian National Congress

What was the main goal of Gandhi's Dandi Salt March in 1930?

To challenge the British-imposed salt tax (correct)

To expand women's rights in India

To end untouchability in India

To gain independence for India

Where did Gandhi go to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit in 1893?

South Africa Signup and view all the answers

What was Gandhi's goal in leading nationwide campaigns for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, building religious and ethnic amity, ending untouchability, and achieving swaraj or self-rule?

To promote peace and equality Signup and view all the answers

What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike in Delhi in January 1948?

To pressure Pakistan to pay out some cash assets owed to India Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Gandhi's Nonviolent Resistance

First employed nonviolent resistance in South Africa during the campaign for civil rights against discrimination faced by Indians.

Hunger Strikes Post-Independence

Undertook several hunger strikes to promote unity among various religious communities and to address violence and upheaval following India's independence.

Dandi Salt March

The main goal in 1930 was to protest the British salt tax, reclaiming India's right to produce salt and highlighting the injustices of British colonial rule.

Legal Representation in 1893

Went to South Africa to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit, marking his initial involvement in civil rights advocacy.

Nationwide Campaign Goals

Aimed to reduce poverty, promote women’s rights, foster religious and ethnic harmony, eradicate untouchability, and secure self-rule (swaraj) for India.

Last Hunger Strike in 1948

The indirect goal was to halt communal violence and promote peace between Hindus and Muslims during a tense post-independence period.

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"Discover the Life and Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi: Test Your Knowledge on India's Iconic Leader" - Take this quiz to delve deeper into the inspiring journey of Mahatma Gandhi, from his early years as a lawyer to becoming a global symbol of peace and nonviolence. Test your understanding of his philosophy, key achievements, and legacy that continues to inspire the world today. Get ready to learn more about the great-souled leader who led India to freedom and inspired countless civil rights