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Gandhi's Influence or Movements - 4

Questions about Gandhi's major movements (Satyagraha, Dandi March, Quit India), his philosophy (Swaraj, non-violence), and movements inspired by his principles (Bhoodan, Chipko).

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Bhoodan Movement was started in the year

  1. 1951
  2. 1955
  3. 1957
  4. 1960
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As per the suggestion of Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as the president of Congress at its Lahore Session, where ‘Poorna Swaraj’ was laid down as the objective of the Congress. Identify the year of this session.

  1. 1931
  2. 1930
  3. 1929
  4. 1928
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Satyagraha is

  1. a political weapon
  2. a moral weapon
  3. a physical force
  4. static
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the figure associated with Chipko Movement.

  1. Sundarlal Bahguna
  2. Vinoba Bhave
  3. M. K. Gandhi
  4. Medha Patkar
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji began his historic Dandi March from

  1. Dandi
  2. Sabarmati Ashram
  3. Navsari
  4. Borsad
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In South Africa, Gandhi’s walk companion was

  1. Henry Polak
  2. Herman Kallenbach
  3. Albert West
  4. Raichandrabhai
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhi started his Satyagraha Movement in South Africa in the year

  1. 1893
  2. 1896
  3. 1906
  4. 1908
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Where was the Quit India Resolution passed in 1942?

  1. Bombay
  2. Lucknow
  3. Chandigarh
  4. Poona
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What did Gandhiji mean by 'Swaraj'?

  1. Freedom from all restraints
  2. Freedom from the foreign yoke
  3. Rule of majority
  4. Rule of minority
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The second Round Table Conference was held in England on

  1. 12th September, 1931
  2. 12th December, 1931
  3. 12th September, 1932
  4. 12th December, 1932
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is Chipko Movement concerned with?

  1. Conservation of water resources
  2. Forest conservation
  3. Project Tiger
  4. Depletion of topsoil
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On the banks of which river was Poorna Swaraj declared on 26th January, 1930?

  1. Ravi
  2. Ganga
  3. Yamuna
  4. Satluj
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji offered satyagraha against 'Black Act' in

  1. 1907
  2. 1917
  3. 1920
  4. 1930
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Yeravada Pact was signed on

  1. September 24, 1932
  2. August 15, 1932
  3. September 24, 1933
  4. August 15, 1933
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

With which of the following events was the incident of the ‘Theft of Onions’ associated?

  1. Communal riots
  2. Champaran Satyagraha
  3. Kheda Satyagraha
  4. Non-cooperation Movement
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gujarat Vidyapeeth was founded by Gandhi in

  1. 1915
  2. 1920
  3. 1925
  4. 1930
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Bardoli Satyagraha occurred in

  1. 1922
  2. 1928
  3. 1930
  4. 1936
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The publication of ‘Young India’ was stopped in

  1. 1919
  2. 1922
  3. 1930
  4. 1932
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

During Vinobhaji’s southern tour, he established the first unit of Shanti Sena on

  1. 27th August, 1957
  2. 18th August, 1957
  3. 15th August, 1957
  4. 30th January, 1948
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is associated with Civil Disobedience Movement?

  1. Dandi
  2. Pune
  3. Lahore
  4. Jallianwala Bagh
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