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What was Gandhi's profession?
What was Gandhi's profession?
- Lawyer (correct)
- Engineer
- Doctor
- Teacher
What was the purpose of the Dandi Salt March?
What was the purpose of the Dandi Salt March?
- To protest against excessive land tax
- To challenge the British-imposed salt tax (correct)
- To achieve self-rule
- To demand religious and ethnic amity
What was the name of the honorific given to Gandhi?
What was the name of the honorific given to Gandhi?
- Swami
- Yogi
- Mahatma (correct)
- Guru
What was the name of the nationalist movement that Gandhi led?
What was the name of the nationalist movement that Gandhi led?
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What was the goal of Gandhi's hunger strikes?
What was the goal of Gandhi's hunger strikes?
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Gandhi's Life and Activism
- Gandhi's profession was a lawyer.
- The Dandi Salt March, a 24-day march in 1930, was a protest against the British salt tax and a symbol of Indian resistance to British rule.
- Gandhi was affectionately called Mahatma, a Sanskrit term meaning "great soul".
- Gandhi led the Indian independence movement, also known as the Quit India Movement, which aimed to end British rule in India.
- Gandhi's hunger strikes were a form of non-violent resistance, aimed at protesting against British policies and achieving Indian independence.
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