Online Quiz On Gandhi Jayanti Prepared By M. Sarma , Jnv , Goalpara , Assam For Class VI , VII & VIII
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Your Class & section
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Your Name
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on _________.
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October 5, 1896
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October 3, 1840
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October 2, 1869
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October 10, 1880
Correct Answer
C. October 2, 1869Explanation
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869.Rate this question:
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At which place was Gandhiji born?
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Porbandar
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Rajkot
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Ahmedabad
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Delhi
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A. PorbandarExplanation
Gandhiji was born in Porbandar.Rate this question:
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What was Gandhiji's age when he got married to Kasturbai?
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19 years
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15 years
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12 years
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13 years
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D. 13 yearsExplanation
Gandhiji got married to Kasturbai at the age of 13.Rate this question:
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About how old was Gandhiji when he reached London to become a barrister?
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20 years
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19 years
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21 years
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18 years
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B. 19 yearsExplanation
Gandhiji was approximately 19 years old when he reached London to become a barrister.Rate this question:
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Which one of the following books is the work of Gandhiji?
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Light of India
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Hind Swaraj
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My Experiments with Truth
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Both (b) & (c)
Correct Answer
D. Both (b) & (c)Explanation
Both (b) & (c) are the correct answers because Gandhiji is the author of both the books "Hind Swaraj" and "My Experiments with Truth". "Hind Swaraj" is a political and philosophical book written by Gandhiji, where he discusses his views on self-rule and non-violence. "My Experiments with Truth" is an autobiography of Gandhiji, where he narrates his life experiences and the principles he followed.Rate this question:
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What did Gandhiji mean by 'Swaraj'?
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Freedom for the country
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Freedom for the meanest of the countrymen
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Self-Government
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Complete independence
Correct Answer
B. Freedom for the meanest of the countrymenExplanation
Gandhiji meant that 'Swaraj' is not just about political freedom for the country, but also about freedom for the most marginalized and oppressed members of society. He believed that true self-government and complete independence can only be achieved when every individual, especially the most vulnerable, has the freedom to live a dignified life and participate in decision-making processes.Rate this question:
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Where did Gandhiji receive his primary education?
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Sudamapuri
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Bikaner
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Porbandar
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Rajkot
Correct Answer
D. RajkotExplanation
Gandhiji received his primary education in Rajkot.Rate this question:
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What was Gandhiji's nickname in childhood?
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Monu
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Manu or Moniya
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Sonu
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Mahu
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B. Manu or MoniyaExplanation
Gandhiji's nickname in childhood was Manu or Moniya.Rate this question:
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When did Gandhiji take the vow of brahmacharya or celibacy of life?
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1911
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1906
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1900
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1905
Correct Answer
B. 1906Explanation
In 1906, Gandhiji took the vow of brahmacharya or celibacy of life. This commitment to celibacy was an important aspect of his spiritual and moral beliefs, and it played a significant role in shaping his philosophy and approach to life. By renouncing sexual desires, Gandhiji aimed to achieve self-control and focus his energy on his mission of social and political reform. This decision had a profound impact on his personal life and his role as a leader in the Indian independence movement.Rate this question:
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Which spelling did Gandhiji spell wrong as a child when the school inspector gave dictation to the class?
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School
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Kettle
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Uniform
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Umbrella
Correct Answer
B. KettleExplanation
As a child, Gandhiji spelled "Kettle" wrong when the school inspector gave dictation to the class.Rate this question:
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