Persons and Places in Gandhi's Life - 2
Test your knowledge about the important people and significant places in Mahatma Gandhi's life, including his associates, contemporaries, mentors, and those who observed his work during India's independence movement.
Questions
Which famous author said about Gandhiji’s assassination that “this reveals how dangerous it is to be good”?
- George Bernard Shaw
- Pearl S. Buck
- Marx
- K. S. Bharathi
When Gandhiji was arrested during the 'Civil Disobedience Movement' and tried in court, who expressed the wish that if the Government releases Gandhiji, he would be the happiest person?
- Gen. Smuts
- Judge Broom Fields
- Motilal Nehru
- S. Radhakrishnan
Whom did Gandhiji consider as his fifth son?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Jamnalal Bajaj
- K. Kamaraj
- Subhash Chandra Bose
Who described Gandhiji as 'a good little man'?
- Winston Churchil
- Lord Vavell
- Lord Halifax
- Lal Bahadur Shastri
Who made the following statement in a meeting of Congress Working Committee?
“Undoubtedly Gandhiji is always with us, but the question is that are we with Gandhiji or not?"
- Mahadev Desai
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Acharya Kripalani
- Vallabhbhai Patel
"The whole world was rich when he was alive and his death has made it poorer.” Who said this about Gandhiji?
- S. Radhakrishnan
- Lord Mountbatten
- Lord Wavell
- Jawaharlal Nehru
Who among the following observed “My Life is my Message”?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Vivekananda
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Subhash Chandra Bose
Who was Gandhiji’s host during his stay in London for the Second Round Table Conference?
- Lloyd George
- Harold Laski
- Muriel Lester
- Charlie Chaplin
Who made the following observation about Gandhiji?
“He laughs like a child and adores children.”
- C. F. Andrews
- Sarojini Naidu
- R. S. Yadav
- Louis Fisher
The Congress President in 1934 was
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Sardar Patel
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Rajendra Prasad
The author of 'The Indian Struggle’ is
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Maulana Azad
- S. C. Bose
- C. R. Das
Who among the following was the associate of Mahatma Gandhi, known as Frontier Gandhi?
- Mohammed Ali
- Shaukat Ali
- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
- Maulana Azad
Who among the following advised Gandhiji to tour the country for one year before taking part in Indian Politics?
- G. K. Gokhale
- B. G. Tilak
- R. N. Tagore
- Annie Besant
Who was the Chairman of Congress sub-committee to investigate the Jallianwala Bagh (Amritsar) massacre?
- Motilal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Rash Behary Ghosh
- Madan Mohan Malaviya
Who among the following said “The Source of Peace and of War is the interior of life of each individual human spirit”?
- H. G. Wells
- Harold Laski
- Richard Gregg
- Arnold Toynbee
Who sent the following message to Gandhiji from Rangoon?
“O, Father of the Nation, we need your blessings in this holy struggle for India’s independence.”
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Subhash Chandra Bose
- Rajendra Prasad
- Vallabhbhai Patel
Who came to see Gandhiji on the day of his arrival in London at the Victoria Hotel and gave him the first lesson in English Etiquette?
- Ranjit singh
- Kevalram
- P. J. Mehta
- Abdul Karim
Who among the following started the Home Rule Movement?
- Mrs. Annie Besant
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Gopalakrishna Gokhale
Name the author of the book 'Gandhi’s Emissary'.
- R. S. Yadav
- B. R. Dugar
- D. Gopal
- Sudhir Ghosh