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EXAM PAPER ON THE BOOK ‘ GANGA’ Bombay Mandal Gandhi Vichar Examination Paper English Date:

Name: ______Class: ______

Div.: _____ Roll No. ______Marks Obtained:

Time: 1 hour Each Question carries 1 Mark Total Marks: 80

A. Choose the correct option from the following :

a) Chourichoura Massacre b) c) General Schmutz d) Chakra

e) To fill up the pond f) Gandhiji g) Dattoba h) Midstream

i) Teacher Karve j) non-violent k) Udyog Mandir l) Kind Alfred

m) n) Navjeevan o) Subhash Chandra Bose

1. In South Africa, a delegation of Gandhiji’s opponent went to see

2. The responsibility to give twenty raisins to Gandhiji was given to

3. Gandhiji labeled this incident as a ‘National Sin’

4. The job given to the Ashram inmates in Shantiniketan

5. The person who prepared breakfast for the Ashram inmates entrusted for pond filling work in Shantiniketan

6. After studying all spinning wheels, Gandhiji developed a beautiful spinning wheel called

7. According to Gokhaleji, genuinely honest person was

8. Biography of Helen Keller

9. The prisoner assigned for cooking food for in Yerawada Jail

10. Whenever a mistake was committed by Kaka Kalelkar, Gandhiji

would call him

11. Gandhiji called the Ashram as

12. The Ashram inmates used the foorwear made from the skin acquired in which way

13. The name of the weekly started by Gandhiji in 1919

14. The person Gandhiji sent for Navjeevan

15. The leader who fought the war for Independence from outside the country

B. Mark () True or False:

16. Gandhi did not like to be called Mahatma.  True  False

17. In Yerwada Jail, Gandhiji decided to learn Bhagvad Gita.  True  False

18. Gandhiji agreed to denying admission to Harijans in Gujrat University.  True  False

19. Kaka Kalelkar went to Jail to accompany Gandhiji.  True  False

20. Gandhiji offered naturopathic treatment to limping Dattoba.  True  False

21. Gandhiji always insisted that everyone should learn the language of the neighbouring region.  True  False - 2 -

22. Kaka Kalelkar acccompanied Gandhiji in Jail for five years.  True  False 23. Gandhiji believed that energy more than the body requires, leads to disorders.  True  False

24. Gandhiji experimented with eating raw food.  True  False 25. According to Gandhiji, laziness is the main reason of poverty in our country.  True  False

26. Gandhiji could not comprehend the idea of Catastrophe (Apaddharma)

in Lokmanya’s Gita.  True  False

27. In , Vinoba used to look after the kitchen.  True  False

28. Gandhiji sent for the arches from Bihar to guard the field from monkeys.  True  False

29. Gandhiji believed that his body belonged to the people.  True  False 30. Bapu founded Bharat Gramodyog Sangh and stayed in Hyderabad to establish it properly..  True  False

C. Tick () )the appropriate option:

31. The chief of Home Rule League’s Bombay branch.  Mohamed Ali Jinnah   Pandit Nehru  Mahadevbhai

32. Gandhiji loved the Gujarati translation of  Key to Theosophy   Dnyaneshwari  Bhagvad Gita

33. The person who kept a diary of Gandhiji’s daily life.   Meera Bahan  Manu Gandhi

34. American sculptor who sculpted a replica of Gandhiji’s head  Michael Angelo  Kellenback  Charles Andrews  Joe David

35. The author of the book ‘Maru Jeevan Ej Mari Vani’ (My Life Is My Voice).   Sardar Patel  Mahadev Desai  Kaka Kalelkar

36. Name of Mahadevbhai’s biography.  My Diary  My Life  Path of Fire  A Rose in a Fire Pit

37. During Kasturba’s last sickness, she was in,  Yerwada Jail  Sabarmati Ashram   Phoenix Ashram

38. The mystical revelation of Gita lies in,  Faith  Karmayoga  Prayer  Truth

39. The houses under construction at Ashram were for the teachers of which school?  National School  Guru Nivas  Shikshak Bhavan  Guru Kunj

40. What was inscribed on the flag of Maharaja Gaikwad of Baroda?  Ramnam Satya Hai  Yato Dharma, Tato Jay  Satyamev Jayate  Jin Ghar, Jin Takhat

41. Which class did Gandhiji always travel by?  First  Second  Third  Any of them

42. Who found the lost earring?  Kaka Kalelkar  Kishorelal Mashruwala Swami Anand  Mahavir Tyagi

43. According to Gandhiji, what is the real cause of poverty?  Illliteracy  Communalism  Exploitation  Idleness

44. According to the English saying, empty mind is whose workshop?  Giant’s  Ghost’s  God’s  Devil’s

45. The inmates of Ashram wore the clothes made from  cotton  silk   handloom - 3 -

D. Match the following: A with B (Write the matching answer in the bracket a b c……etc.)

‘A’ ‘B’

46. The pair of shoes Gandhiji made himself [ ] a) ‘Uth Jaag Musafir’

47. Gandhiji’s time for observing silence on [ ] b) Sunday

48. Mahadevbhai missed the tune of this Bhajan [ ] c) 3 p.m.

49. What did Gandhiji advice to propagate [ ] d) Jatayu after getting released from the jail?

50. University [ ] e) Sodpur Khadi Pratishthan

51. The doctor who treated Kasturba in Aga Khan Palace [ ] f) Joe David

52. The native place of the lad who helped [ ] g) Gilder Kasturba in kitchen

53. The character from ‘Ramayana’ who braced [ ] h) Travancore himself to save sita at the cost of his life

54. The sculptor who made a replica of [ ] i) Morarjibhai Gandhiji’s head

55. The ‘Satyagrahi’ from [ ] j) khadi

E. Fill in the blanks with proper alternatives.

56. Gandhi despised the shameful practice of observed by Hindus..

a) child marriage b) untouchability c) communalism d) rituals

57. Vinoba observed Bapu practicing from Gita.

a) Karmayoga b) bhakti marg c) dharma yuddha d) responsibility

58. The sages can be compared to an affectionate .

a) mother b) cow c) earth d) God

59. Gandhiji erased the words from the declaration of fast.

a) ‘water and soda’ b) ‘lemon squash’ c) ‘milk & vegetables’ d) ‘fruits and nuts’

60. lit the ghee-lamp on Gandhiji’s birthday..

a) Mahadevbhai b) Kasturba c) Vinoba d) Swami Anand

61. used to wash Gandhiji’s clothes in Yerawada Jail.

a) Ghanshyamdas Birla b) Umashankar Joshi c) Shankarlalbhai d) Kaka Kalelkar

62. Gandhiji had been to London for the conference in 1931.

a) Vegetarian b) Theosophist c) Round Table d)

63. The name of the king of England was .

a) Semual Whore b) Charles Brown c) Henry Andrews d) . 64. Bapu gave mango juice to .

a) Manubehn b) Meerabehn c) labourers d) destitute children

65. According to Gandhiji, Kasturba was the mother of .

a) poor people b) Hindu people c) Muslim people d) all people - 4 -

66. was worth millions of rupees for Gandhiji.

a) Income of a labourer b) devotion and love

c) Khadi clothes d) The coin from the poor lady 67. brought 250 representatives from Calcutta to oppose Gandhiji’s proposal for non-co-operation.

a) Das Babu b) Vallabhbhai c) Rajkumar Shukla d)

68. On meeting time in Yerawada Jail, Ba and Bapu while the jailer moved away.

a) talked to other inmates b) talked much c) read a book d) kept mum

69. An astrologer named used to visit Gandhiji’s Ashram.

a) Girija Shankar Joshi b)Umashankar Joshi c) Somalal Joshi d) Dattatraya Joshi

70. Somalal donated rupees to the Ashram for building a school.

a) forty thousand b) thirty thousand c) fifty thousand d) sixty thousand

GANDHI PARICHAY (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE)

F) Mark [  ] in front of the correct answer.

71) What is the birth date of Gandhiji?

2nd October, 1869 2nd October, 1870

2nd October, 1868 2nd October, 1871

72) What was the name of Gandhiji’s father? Laxmichand Karamchand Maanchand Tulsishyam

73 ) What was the name of Gandhiji’s mother? Titlibai Raliatben Kasturbai Putlibai

74) was highly influenced by which mythological character?

Ashoka Vikramaditya  Chandragupta

75) Which story made Gandhiji devoted to his father?

Dashrath Buddha  Kumar 

76) What vows did Gandhiji take before leaving for England?

Not to touch other’s woman not to eat meat Not to drink alchohole not to do any of the above

77) Which injustice did Gandhiji see in South Africa?

Aparthed inequality poverty friendship

78) Gandhiji was thrown from the train at Maritzburg station because...

he quarelled with a co-passenger his clothes were not proper he travelled in first class despite not being an European he did not have a ticket

79) Name of the newspaper Gandhiji published in South Africa?

 Indian Awakening  and South Africa Search for Truth

80) What was the name of the first Ashram established by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa ?

Durban Ashram Pretoria Ashram Johannesburg Ashram Phoenix Ashram 

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