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Gandhi's Life Journey - 2

Quiz covering various events and facts from Mahatma Gandhi's life, including childhood, education, South Africa period, family, and significant life events

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Initially, Gandhiji’s services secured by Dada Abdulla & Co. were for a period of

  1. three months
  2. six months
  3. nine months
  4. one year
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following slogans is associated with the name of Gandhiji?

  1. Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan
  2. Swaraj is my birth right
  3. Inquilab Zindabad
  4. Do or Die
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In all, Gandhiji spent _____ in jail.

  1. 62 months
  2. 72 months
  3. 82 months
  4. 92 months
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji’s ancestral home is known as

  1. Birla House
  2. Gandhi House
  3. Kirti Mandir
  4. Swaraj Bhavan
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji’s residence at Sabarmati is known as

  1. Prerna Kunj
  2. Vasant Kunj
  3. Shanti Kunj
  4. Hridaya Kunj
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

After passing matriculation, Gandhiji joined a college at

  1. Bhavnagar
  2. Ahmedabad
  3. Junagarh
  4. Rajkot
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji got his head shaved, discarded his usual clothes and adopted loincloth in the year

  1. 1917
  2. 1921
  3. 1925
  4. 1930
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

During his stay in London, Gandhiji used to move among

  1. clergymen
  2. reformers
  3. vegetarians
  4. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji was called half-naked and a fakir by

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. General Smuts
  3. Lord Mountbatten
  4. Winston Churchill
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji wrote a letter regarding his confession of stealing to his

  1. mother
  2. father
  3. uncle
  4. brother (Laxmidas)
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the youngest son of Gandhiji.

  1. Harilal
  2. Ramdas
  3. Manilal
  4. Devdas
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji’s Sevagram Ashram land was donated by

  1. Jamnalal Bajaj
  2. Ghanshyam Das Birla
  3. Chhaganlal Gandhi
  4. Maganlal Gandhi
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhi sailed for England from Bombay for the first time on

  1. September 4, 1888
  2. October 2, 1888
  3. August 4, 1888
  4. December 4, 1888
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was Gandhiji’s nickname in childhood?

  1. Moniya
  2. Sonu
  3. Gonu
  4. Romu
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which word did Gandhiji spell wrong as a child when the school inspector gave dictation to the class?

  1. School
  2. College
  3. Kettle
  4. Uniform
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which language did Gandhi write his autobiography?

  1. Gujarati
  2. English
  3. Hindi
  4. Urdu
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The first court visited by Gandhi while he was in South Africa was the

  1. Natal Court
  2. Durban Court
  3. Transvaal Court
  4. Orange Free Court
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The walls of Gandhi’s office at Johannesburg were adorned with four pictures of

  1. Lord Christ, Ranade, Mrs. Annie Besant and W. W. Hunter
  2. Karamchand Gandhi, Lord Krishna, Dadabai Naoroji and Mrs. Annie Besant
  3. Lord Krishna, Putlibai, Ranade and W. W. Hunter
  4. Lord Krishna, W. W. Hunter, Ranade and Mrs. Annie Besant
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gandhiji was shot dead on January 30, 1948 at Birla House, New Delhi. Which was that fateful day of the week?

  1. Monday
  2. Tuesday
  3. Saturday
  4. Friday
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Accompanied by two detectives, Gandhiji escaped from his friend’s house in South Africa disguised as a/an

  1. Indian merchant
  2. Parsi
  3. Madrasi labourer
  4. Indian constable
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