Test Your Knowledge on the Life of Mahatma Gandhi

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What was Gandhi's profession before he became a political leader?

  • Teacher
  • Lawyer (correct)
  • Doctor
  • Businessman

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

  • South Africa (correct)
  • India
  • United States
  • England

What honorific was first applied to Gandhi in 1914?

  • Bapu
  • Mahātmā (correct)
  • Guru
  • Swami

Where was Gandhi born and raised?

<p>Coastal Gujarat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of Gandhi's nonviolent resistance campaign in South Africa?

<p>To fight for civil rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT a campaign led by Gandhi during his time as leader of the Indian National Congress?

<p>Advocating for a separate Muslim homeland (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Dandi Salt March led by Gandhi in 1930?

<p>It was a protest against the British-imposed salt tax (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of Gandhi's hunger strikes in the months following India's independence in 1947?

<p>To stop religious violence between Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Gandhi adopting the short dhoti woven with hand-spun yarn?

<p>It was a mark of identification with India's rural poor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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