General Awareness: Quiz on Mahatma Gandhi
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1. When was Mahatma Gandhi born?
a) October 2, 1869
b) January 26, 1850
c) August 15, 1845
d) September 24, 1844
The correct answer is a) October 2, 1869
2. Mahatma Gandhi was shot three times in the chest and died while on his way to a prayer meeting, on ___________.
a) January 14, 1945
b) January 30, 1948
c) January 16, 1988
d) Jnuary 10, 1945
The correct answer is b) January 30, 1948.
3. In _______, Mahatma Gandhi called for the non-cooperation movement against the British Government with the sole object of attaining Swaraj or independence for India.
a) 1921
b) 1945
c) 1988
d) 1920
The correct answer is a) 1921
4. Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by Hindu fanatic ____________________.
a) Lois Mountbatten
b) Velupillai Prabhakaran
c) Nathuram Godse
d) Radha Vinod Raju
The correct answer is c) Nathuram Godse
5. Gandhi campaigned to improve the lives of the untouchables, whom he called _________.
a) Naxalites
b) Dalits
c) Hari
d) Harijans
The correct answer is d) Harijans
6. ___________ was the mother of Mahatma Gandhi
a) Putlibai Gandhi
b) Kasturba Gandhi
c) Meera Gandhi
d) Anuradha Gandhi
The correct answer is a) Putlibai Gandhi
7. ________________ was the father of Mahatma Gandhi
a) Karamchand Gandhi
b) Manish Gandhi
c) Vinod Gandhi
d) Manakchand Gandhi
The correct answer is a) Karamchand Gandhi
8. Mahatma Gandhi was married to ________________ in May 1883, when he was 14 year old.
a) Anuradha Mukherjee
b) Kasturbai Makhanji
c) Meera Gandhi
d) Putlibai Gandhi
The correct answer is b) Kasturbai Makhanji
9. Gandhi's date of death, 30 January, is commemorated as ______________ in India.
a) Martyr's Day
b) Slave's Day
c) Freedom Day
d) Republic Day
The correct answer is a) Martyr's Day
10. Time magazine named Gandhi the Man of the Year in ________.
a) 1930
b) 1945
c) 1918
d) 1922
The correct answer is a) 1930
1. When was Mahatma Gandhi born?
a) October 2, 1869
b) January 26, 1850
c) August 15, 1845
d) September 24, 1844
The correct answer is a) October 2, 1869
2. Mahatma Gandhi was shot three times in the chest and died while on his way to a prayer meeting, on ___________.
a) January 14, 1945
b) January 30, 1948
c) January 16, 1988
d) Jnuary 10, 1945
The correct answer is b) January 30, 1948
3. In _______, Mahatma Gandhi called for the non-cooperation movement against the British Government with the sole object of attaining Swaraj or independence for India.
a) 1921
b) 1945
c) 1988
d) 1920
The correct answer is a) 1921
4. Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by Hindu fanatic ____________________.
a) Lois Mountbatten
b) Velupillai Prabhakaran
c) Nathuram Godse
d) Radha Vinod Raju
The correct answer is c) Nathuram Godse
5. Gandhi campaigned to improve the lives of the untouchables, whom he called _________.
a) Naxalites
b) Dalits
c) Hari
d) Harijans
The correct answer is d) Harijans
6. ___________ was the mother of Mahatma Gandhi
a) Putlibai Gandhi
b) Kasturba Gandhi
c) Meera Gandhi
d) Anuradha Gandhi
The correct answer is a) Putlibai Gandhi
7. ________________ was the father of Mahatma Gandhi
a) Karamchand Gandhi
b) Manish Gandhi
c) Vinod Gandhi
d) Manakchand Gandhi
The correct answer is a) Karamchand Gandhi
8. Mahatma Gandhi was married to ________________ in May 1883, when he was 14 year old.
a) Anuradha Mukherjee
b) Kasturbai Makhanji
c) Meera Gandhi
d) Putlibai Gandhi
The correct answer is b) Kasturbai Makhanji
9. Gandhi's date of death, 30 January, is commemorated as ______________ in India.
a) Martyr's Day
b) Slave's Day
c) Freedom Day
d) Republic Day
The correct answer is a) Martyr's Day
10. Time magazine named Gandhi the Man of the Year in ________.
a) 1930
b) 1945
c) 1918
d) 1922
The correct answer is a) 1930
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