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To Celebrate Gandhi Jayanti, the Embassy of India is organizing an online Quiz Competition on Mahatma Gandhiji. Participate and win exciting prizes!
The Quiz consists of 15 questions on Mahatma Gandhiji. Please send your responses on [email protected] by 08th October, 2018 and also indicate your name, mobile number and address.
Q. 1. When was Gandhiji born? (a) 2nd October, 1868 (b) 2nd October, 1869 (c) 2nd October, 1870 (d) 2nd October, 1871
Q. 2. Which mythological character impressed Gandhiji for life when he saw a play on his life? (a) Harishchandra (b) Ashoka (c) Vikramaditya (d) Krishna
Q. 3. Which book influenced Gandhiji greatly, which he read in England? (a) Be Vegetarian (b) Vegetables are good for health (c) Plea for vegetarianism (d) Use vegetables
Q. 4. Who invited him to South Africa to fight a case and be there for year? (a) Abdullah Seth (b) Karim Seth (c) Taiyab Seth (d) Laxmidas
Q. 5. Why was Gandhiji thrown out of the train at Saint Maritzburg station? (a) He misbehaved with his co-passengers (b) His clothes were very dirty (c) Because inspite of being a non-European he was travelling in the 1st class. (d) He was travelling without ticket.
Q. 6. With which great writer did Gandhiji have correspondence in South Africa? (a) Romain Rolland (b) Tolstoy (c) Ruskin (d) Maxim Gorky
Q. 7. One of the famous associates of Gandhiji during the Kheda Satyagraha was: (a) Sardar Patel (b) Shankarlal Banker (c) Lokmanya Tilak (d) Annie Besant Q. 8. From where did Gandhiji begin the historic Dandi March? (a) Navsari (b) Dandi (c) Sabarmati Ashram (d) Borsad
Q. 9. Who gave Gnadhiji the title of Mahatma? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) B.R. Ambedkar (c) Rajendra Prasad (d) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Q. 10. Where was Gandhiji on 15th August 1947? (a) Delhi (b) Calcutta (c) Bombay (d) Lahore
Q. 11. Who was the real founder of Indian National Congress according to Gandhi? (a) M.G. Ranade (b) Dadabhai Naoroji (c) BalGangadhar Tilak (d) Ram Mohan Roy
Q. 12. Who among these is not a recipient of Gandhi Peace Price? (a) Gerhard Fisher (b) Baba Amte (c) Yasser Arafat (d) Nelson Mandela
Q. 13. What name did Gandhiji give to his Autobiography? (a) Sarvodaya (b) The story of My Experiments with Truth (c) My story (d) My life
Q. 14. Who made a popular documentary film “Mahatma” based on Gandhiji’s life? (a) Richard Attenborough (b) V. Shantaram (c) Satyajit Ray (d) Vithalbhai Zaveri
Q.15. Who said “Generations to come will scarce believe that such as one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth? (a) Albert Einstein (b) Winston Churchill (c) Pandit Nehru (d) Sardar Patel