Multiple choice

Gandhi preached and believed in 'Ahimsa' which means

  1. honesty

  2. secularism

  3. non-violence

  4. spiritualism
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Ahimsa is a Sanskrit word meaning 'non-violence' or 'non-harming' - the core principle of Gandhiji's philosophy and political strategy. Gandhi believed that moral change must be achieved through peaceful means. It is not synonymous with honesty, secularism, or spiritualism, though Gandhi valued these concepts separately.

Keep practicing — related questions