Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi Birth:-2 October 1869 (Pore Bandar, Gujarat). Death:-30 January 1948 (78 years Old) (Friday/ Assassinated-Nathuram Godsey)

***Mother of Mahatma Gandhi- Putlibai

***Father of Mahatma Gandhi- Karamchand Gandhi (Profession-Diwan)
***Sister of Mahatma Gandhi- Raliat.

***Nickname in Childhood- Manu & Moniya.

***Spiritual Guru of Mahata Gandhi- Shrimadha Ramchandra.

***Political Guru of Mahatma Gandhi- Gopal Krishna Gokhale.

****Cemetery/Graveyard:- Raj Ghat (Gandhi Smriti-New Delhi)

****Wife- Kasturbai

****Childs(5)- Harilal, Mahilal, Ramdas & Devdas(Youngest Child).

***Gandhiji was got Married- 13 years Old.

***Gandhiji Reached Londone to became a Barrister-19 years Old.

***Gandhiji returned from South Africa- 9 January 1915 (Prabashi Bharatiya Divas Celebrated-9 January).

***Gandhi-Irwin Pact Signed:- 5 March 1931 (Civil Disobedient Movement).

***Famous Book (Written by Mahatma Gandhi)-
1. Hind Swaraj/Indian Home Rule.
2. The Story of My Experiments with Truth (Gujrati Language).

***"Unto This Last" (Author-John Ruskin) Translated by Gandhiji in Gujrati Language as- "Sarcodaya".

***News Paper Published by Mahatma Gandhi- Navjeevan, Harijan, Young India (Indian Openion-Later during South Africa).

Important Question

***Note:-All questions collected form SSC, Railway & WBPSC previous Years Papers.

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 1. With which movement did Mahatma Gandhi makes his debut in Indian Politics?

A. Ahmedabad Mill Strike

B. Champaran Movement

C. Kheda Satyagraha

D. Civil Disobedience Movement

Answer:B) Champaran Movement

 2. Who opposed Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha?

A. N.G. Ranga

B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C. Bipin Chandra Pal

D. Subhash Chandra Bose

Answer:A) N.G. Ranga

 3. Mahatma Gandhi Firstt time Perticipated in Which INC Session?

A. 1901 Calcutta Session

B. 1905 Banaras Session

C. 1906 Banaras Session

D. 1923 Delhi Session

Answer:A) 1901 Calcutta Sessio

 4. Where was Mahatma Gandhi at the time of Chauri Chaura Incident?

A. Banaras

B. Calcutta

C. Bardoli

D. Ahmedabad

Answer:C) Bardoli

 5. Who led the Salt Satyagraha with Mahatma Gandhi?

A. Mother Teresa

B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C. Sarojini Naidu

D. Bipin Chandra Pal

Answer:C) Sarojini Naidu (Nightingle Of India)

 6. At which place was Gandhiji arrested for the first time by British Government for Sedition?

A. Champaran

B. Sabarmati

C. Bardoli

D. Ahmedabad

Answer:D) Ahmedabad

 7. Who called the 'Father of Nation' to Gandhiji?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Subhash Chandra Bose

C. Rabindranath Tagore

D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer:B) Subhash Chandra Bose

 8. 'The Life of Mahatma Gandhi'-book was Written by_______________.

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. B.R. Ambedkar

C. John Ruskin

D. Louis Fisher

Answer:D) Louis Fisher

 9. How Many miles were covered by Gandhiji during Salt March?

A. 230

B. 205

C. 210

D. 240

Answer:D) 240

 10. Who gave Title of Mahatma?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Subhash Chandra Bose

C. Rabindranath Tagore

D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer:C) Rabindranath Tagore

 11. Mahatma Gandhi was named by time Magazine's person of the Year in________.

A. 1913

B. 1919

C. 1929

D. 1930

Answer:D) 1930

 12. When was Birla House turned into a Govt-run Gandhi Museum?

A. 1948

B. 1952

C. 1962

D. 1971

Answer:D) 1971

 13. When did Gandhiji Starts the Dandi March?

A. 12 March 1929

B. 12 March 1930

C. 12 March 1931

D. 12 March 1932

Answer:B) 12 March 1930 (Ahmedabad Sabarmati Ashram)

 14. Civil Disobedience Movement was launched by Gandhiji in which year?

A. 1929

B. 1930

C. 1931

D. 1932

Answer:B) 1930

 15. who is the author of the book- Gandhi on Non Violence?

A. Thomas Meton

B. B.R. Ambedkar

C. John Ruskin

D. Louis Fisher

Answer:A) Thomas Meton

 16. who is the author of the book- Being Gandhi?

A. Thomas Meton

B. Paro Anand

C. John Ruskin

D. Louis Fisher

Answer:B) paro Anand

 17. Who Gave the Idea of Antodaya?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Subhash Chandra Bose

D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer:B) Mahatma Gandhi

 19. Who Composed Gandhijis favourite Song-'Vishnav Jan To'?

A. Rabindranath Tagore

B. Ustad Naser

C. Narsinh Mehta

D. Manna Dey

Answer:C) Narsinh Mehta

 20. Where was the Sabarmati Ashram located?

A. Dharmashala

B. Pore Bandar

C. Ahmedabad

D. Gandhinagar

Answer:C) Ahmedabad

 21. During the Non-Cooperation Movement, whic award did Gandhiji Return?

A. Father of Nation

B. Dadu

C. Kaiser-e-Hind

D. Mahatma

Answer:C) Kaiser-e-Hind

 22. From which Railway Station in South Africa Gandhiji was thrown out of the train?

A. Pitermarizburg

B. Sent Pitersburg

C. Luximbourg

D. Pantagone

Answer:A) Pitermarizburg

 23. When did Gandhiji get his head shaved, discard his cloathes & Sattle for a loin Cloath?

A. 1919

B. 1920

C. 1921

D. 1929

Answer:C) 1921

 24. Who Said 'The real place of taste is not the tounge, but the mind'?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Subhash Chandra Bose

D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer:B) Mahatma Gandhi

 25. Where did Mahatma Gandhi use Satyagraha for the first time?

A. Burma

B. India

C. Londone

D. South Africa

Answer:D) South Africa (1906)

 26. Who developed the idea that 'The means Justify Objectives'?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Subhash Chandra Bose

D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer:B) Mahatma Gandhi

 27. Who addressed Gandhiji as 'One Man Boundary Force'?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Lord Mountbatten

C. Subhash Chandra Bose

D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer:B) Lord Mountbatten

 28. Which Round Table conference attend Mahatma Gandhi?

A. 1st

B. 2nd

C. 3rd

D. 4th

Answer:B) 2nd (1931)

 29. Who was the Secretary of Mahatma Gandhi during the Noakhali Period?

A. Proloy Mandal

B. Santi Bai

C. Sarojini Naidu

D. Pyare Lal

Answer:D) Pyare La

 30. In 1919 Gandhiji organized Satyagraha Sabha against__________.

A. Chouri Chora Incident

B. Kheda Satyagraha

C. Rowlatt Act

D. Jalianwala Bhag Incident

Answer:C) Rowlatt Act /Kala Kanun/ Black Law

 31. Who was the instrumental in Persuading Gandhiji to returned to India from South Africa?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Lord Mountbatten

C. Subhash Chandra Bose

D. Charles Frees Andrews

Answer:D) Charles Frees Andrews

 32. Mahatma Gandhi arrived in______________, South Africa?

A. Bloemfontein

B. Johannesburg

C. Durban

D. Cape Town

Answer:C) Durban (24 May 1983 at the age of 24)

 33. Who Called Gandhiji the 'Half-naked Seditions Fakir'?

A. Winston Churchill

B. Lord Mountbatten

C. Subhash Chandra Bose

D. Charles Frees Andrews

Answer:A) Winston Churchill

 34. Where Mahatma Gandhi detained on being arrested for the 'Quit India Movement'?

A. Birbal Place

B. Jodha Bai Place

C. Akbar's Tomb

D. Aga Khan Place

Answer:D) Aga Khan Place (Pune)

 35. Gandhiji started a movement in violation of the Salt law, named____________.

A. Kheda Movement

B. Civile Disobedience Movement

C. Quit India Movement

D. Champaran Satyagraha

Answer:B) Civile Disobedience Movement

 36. In Which Movement did mahatma Gandhi use ungers strike?

A. Ahmedabad Mill Workers Strike

B. Civile Disobedience Movement

C. Quit India Movement

D. Champaran Satyagraha

Answer:A) Ahmedabad Mill Workers Strike (1918)

 37. Which day is observed the International Day of the Non Violence?

A. 2 October

B. 12 March

C. 6 April

D. 6 June

Answer:A) 2 October

 38. Who played the role of Mahatma Gandhi in the Oscar Winning film Gandhi released in 1982?

A. Jems Montley

B. Sukanta Sharma

C. Sameem Mohmad

D. Ben Kingsley

Answer:D) Ben Kingsley

 39. Nathuram Godse has put__________ bullets into the Gandhi's Chest.

A. 2

B. 1

C. 3

D. 5

Answer:C) 3

 40. Which day Nathuram Godse Assassinated Mahatma Gandhi?

A. Monday

B. Saturday

C. Sunday

D. Friday

Answer:D) Friday