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Who saved the life of Gandhiji in Bihar during Champaran Satyagraha?
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Batak Mian
Hamid Ansari
Ravindra Pathak
None of the above
In which of the following colleges, Gandhiji had studied?
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Samaldas College, Bhavnagar
Dharmendrasinhji College, Rajkot
Gujarat College, Ahmedabad
Bahauddin College, Junagadh
With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements :
1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of 'indentured labour'.
2. In Lord Chelmsford's 'War conference', Mahatma Gandhi did not support the resolution on recruiting Indians for World War.
3. Consequent upon the breaking of Salt Law by Indian people, the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the colonial rulers.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Which of the following was Gandhiji's first Satyagraha Movement in India in which he used Civil Disobedience?
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Champaran
Kheda
Rowlatt Satyagraha
Ahmedabad
Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of :
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peasant resistance to the oppressive conduct of planters
its unprofitability in the world market because of new inventions
national leaders' opposition to the cultivation of indigo
Government control over the planters
Which one of the following is a very significant aspect of the Champaran Satyagraha?
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Active all-India participation of lawyers, students and women in the National Movement
Active involvement of Dalit and Tribal communities of India in the National Movement
Joining of peasant unrest to India's National Movement
Drastic decrease in the cultivation of plantation crops and commercial crops
Who was the secretary of Mahatma Gandhi during Noakhali?
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Nirmal Kumar Bose
Mahadev Desai
Pyare Lal
J. B. Kripalani
Who among the following capitalists served as an AICC treasurer for many years and went to jail in 1930?
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G. D. Birla
Jamnalal Bajaj
Walchand Hirachand
V. S. Srinivasa Sastri
Mahatma Gandhi’s close English compatriot during the freedom movement was :
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Thomas Moore
William Wavell
Charles Andrews
None of the above
Who participated in ‘Satyagraha’ started by Gandhiji at Ahmedabad in 1917-18?
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Cultivators class
Industrial workers
Middle Class
None of the above
Which of the following statements regarding Indian freedom struggle is not correct?
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Gandhiji withdrew from the Non-Cooperation Movement due to the Chauri-Chaura Incident.
Gandhiji gave his first major public speech at Banaras Hindu University.
Mahatma Gandhi was arrested in the year 1921.
More than one of the above
Who invited Gandhi to come to Champaran?
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Rajendra Prasad
Jai Prakash Narayan
Rajkumar Shukla
Anugraha Narayan Sinha
The cook from Bihar who saved Mahatma Gandhi’s life from a murder attempt by food poisoning in 1917 was
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Muzaffar Ahmad
Batak Mian
Mir Bakawal
None of them
In which of the following movements did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of the hunger strike as a weapon?
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Non-Cooperation Movement
Bardoli Satyagraha
Ahmedabad Strike
Rowlatt Satyagraha
Given below are two statements, in which one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R):
Assertion (A) : The struggles in South Africa prepared Gandhiji to lead the National Movement.
Reason (R): Seeing the militancy of Indians in South Africa, Gandhiji was convinced that the Indian people would be ready for militant struggle and sacrifice for a cause.
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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(A) is true but (R) is false.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
(A) is false but (R) is true.
Two statements are given below, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : In October 1940, Gandhiji gave call for a limited Satyagraha by a few selected individuals.
Reason (R) : The Satyagraha was kept limited so as to embrace Britain's war efforts.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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(A) is true but (R) is false.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
