Gandhi and his Early Movements One Liner Questions & Answers
| Questions | Answers | |
| 1 | The name of the magazine published by Mahatma Gandhi during his stay in South Africa was – | Indian Opinion |
| 2 | Where is Phoenix Farm? | Durban ( South Africa) |
| 3 | M.K. Gandhi was a supporter of – | Philosophical anarchism |
| 4 | The twin principles of Mahatma Gandhi’s Ram Rajya were? | Truth and non-violence |
| 5 | According to Gandhiji Non-Violence is – | A way to attain truth |
| 6 | Which was the last step in the Gandhian strategy of Satyagraha? | Strike |
| 7 | According to Gandhiji, the Cruelest form of violence is – | Persistence of poverty |
| 8 | What idea is given by Gandhiji for family planning? | Self-control |
| 9 | In which year Gandhi returned from South Africa? | 1915 |
| 10 | How many years did Gandhiji live in South Africa? | 21 years |
| 11 | In which railway station of South Africa, Mahatma Gandhi was thrown out of the train? | Pietermaritzburg |
| 12 | Which session of the Indian National Congress was for the first time attended by M.K. Gandhi – | Calcutta Session, 1901 |
| 13 | Sabarmati Ashram, established by Mahatma Gandhi during India’s Independence movement, is located on the outskirts of – | Ahmedabad |
| 14 | Mahatma Gandhi set up an Ashram on the banks of Sabarmati near Ahmedabad is known as – | Satyagraha Ashram |
| 15 | Where did Gandhiji adopt ‘Seva Dharma’? | South Africa |
| 16 | Who was the ‘Political Guru’ of Mahatma Gandhi? | G.K. Gokhale |
| 17 | As per Mahatma Gandhi politics meant – | Activity for public welfare |
| 18 | Who coined the word ‘Satyagraha’? | Mahatma Gandhi |
| 19 | “Destruction is the best method of dealing with foreign clothes” Who said this? | Mahatma Gandhi |
| 20 | Gandhi’s boycott of British-made products was effective because the British considered India, a major – | Market for manufactured goods |
| 21 | Which was Gandhiji’s first Satyagraha Movement in India in which he used Civil Disobedience? | Champaran |
| 22 | Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of – |
Its unprofitability in the world market because of new inventions
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| 23 | What is a very significant aspect of the Champaran Satyagraha? |
Joining of peasant unrest to India’s National Movement
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| 24 | Mahatma Gandhi said that some of his deepest convictions were reflected in a book titled, “Unto The Last” and the book transformed his life. What was the message from the book that transformed Mahatma Gandhi? |
The good of the individual is contained in the good of all
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| 25 | Who was the first person to call Mahatma Gandhi, the ‘Father of Nation’? | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| 26 | The prefix ‘Mahatma’ was added with the name of Gandhi during – | Champaran Satyagraha |
| 27 | Who called Gandhiji ‘’Mahatma’’ for the first time? | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| 28 | Who was the secretary of Mahatma Gandhi during Noakhali? | Pyare Lal |
| 29 | When did Mahatma Gandhi come to Chhattisgarh first? | 20 December, 1920 |
| 30 | Which capitalist served as an AICC treasurer for many years and went to jail in 1930? | Jamnalal Bajaj |
| 31 | Indian cotton merchant, banker; Congressman, and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi” The description fits with – | Jamnalal Bajaj |
| 32 | Mahatma Gandhi’s close English compatriot during the freedom movement was – | Charles Andrews |
| 33 | Which Muslim leader accompanied Mahatma Gandhi on his arrival in Chhattisgarh in 1920? | Maulana Shauqat Ali |
| 34 | Which Jail was named a ‘Mandir’ by Gandhiji? | Yarvada |
| 35 | On the death of Mahatma Gandhi who said ‘The light has gone out of our lives’? | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| 36 | Who addressed Gandhiji as a ‘one-man boundary force’? | Mountbatten |
| 37 | Who had advised Gandhiji to be an observer and student in the country for one year before entering Indian Politics? | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| 38 | Who used to say “Wrong means never take us to right ends”? | M.K. Gandhi |
| 39 | Gandhiji started his first Satyagraha against – | Payment of low wages to workers |
| 40 | In which movement did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of the hunger strike as a weapon? | Ahmedabad Strike |
| 41 | Mahatma Gandhi delivered his first public speech in India at – | Varanasi |
| 42 | From where did Gandhiji launch his mission of freeing bonded labor? | Patna |
| 43 | Who participated in ‘Satyagraha’ started by Gandhiji at Ahmedabad in 1917-18? | Industrial workers |
| 44 | According to M.K. Gandhi socioeconomic improvement of untouchables can be brought about – | By establishing a cottage industry for them |
| 45 | What does ‘Gandhian Innovation’ mean? | To produce more from less input for more people |
| 46 | Tinkathia System in Champaran meant – | Cultivation of Indigo on the 3/20 area of land |
| 47 | Who drew Gandhiji’s attention to the plight of indigo peasants in Champaran? | Raj Kumar Shukla |
| 48 | Gandhiji’s Champaran Movement was for – | Solving the problems of Indigo worker |
| 49 | Who had opposed the Champaran Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi? | N.G Ranga |