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With Gandhi Jayanti gradually approaching on 2 October 2024, schools in India are all set to surprise students with related activities. This is the time when students get the opportunity to participate in co-curricular activities such as writing an essay on Gandhi Jayanti<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>or an essay on Mahatma Gandhi<\/strong><\/a>. Similarly, they might also get the opportunity to represent their class or school in a GK quiz competition on Gandhi Jayanti. To help them prepare accordingly in advance, this blog can help you out. How? In this blog, you will find a comprehensive GK quiz on Gandhi Jayanti in English with questions and answers in PDF. So, if you are ready to jog your brain, let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gandhi Jayanti Quiz Questions and Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. When do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) 1 October<\/td><\/tr>
b) 2 October<\/td><\/tr>
c) 3 October<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2. Why do we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) To commemorate his birth anniversary<\/td><\/tr>
b) To commemorate his victory in India<\/td><\/tr>
c) To celebrate his educational achievements<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

3. Is Gandhi Jayanti a national holiday in India?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Yes <\/td><\/tr>
b) No<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

4. India celebrates Gandhi Jayanti as<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Children\u2019s Day<\/td><\/tr>
b) International Day of Non-Violence<\/td><\/tr>
c) Civil Disobedience Day<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

5. What is the full name of M K Gandhi?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi<\/td><\/tr>
b) Mahendra Kishore Gandhi <\/td><\/tr>
c) Manohar Krishna Gandhi<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

6. Where was Gandhi born in India?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Porbandar <\/td><\/tr>
b) Rajkot<\/td><\/tr>
c) Delhi <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

7. Gandhi was born in which year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) 1896 <\/td><\/tr>
b) 1880 <\/td><\/tr>
c) 1869<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

8. Who was the father of M K Gandhi?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Jawaharlal  <\/td><\/tr>
b) Atmaram <\/td><\/tr>
c) Karamchand <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

9. How old was M K Gandhi when he got married to Kasturba Kapadia?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) 13 years old<\/td><\/tr>
b) 14 years old <\/td><\/tr>
c) 15 years old <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

10. At what age did M K Gandhi go to London to become a barrister?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) 21 years <\/td><\/tr>
b) 20 years<\/td><\/tr>
c) 19 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

11. Who is known as the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak<\/td><\/tr>
b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale <\/td><\/tr>
c) Motilal Nehru<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

12. Which of the following famous Indian personalities gave the title Mahatma to Gandhi?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak<\/td><\/tr>
b) Jawaharlal Nehru<\/td><\/tr>
c) Rabindranath Tagore<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

13. Which of the following awards did Gandhiji return to protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Rai Bahadur<\/td><\/tr>
b) Kaiser-e-Hind<\/td><\/tr>
c) Knighthood<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

14. Gandhi\u2019s famous The Story of My Experiments with Truth was originally written in Gujarati. Who translated it into English?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Mahadev Desai <\/td><\/tr>
b) Maganlal Gandhi<\/td><\/tr>
c) Sushila Nayyar<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

15. After many years full of campaigns and arrests in South Africa, Gandhiji finally returned to India on January 9, 1915. What does India call this special day?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Ghar Wapisi Diwas <\/td><\/tr>
b) Swantantra Diwas<\/td><\/tr>
c) Pravasiya Bharat Diwas<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

16. Gandhiji\u2019s Satyagraha movement began in which of the following places in India?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Champaran  <\/td><\/tr>
b) Kheda <\/td><\/tr>
c) Bardoli <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

17. Who influenced Gandhi\u2019s ideologies of non-violence and civil disobedience?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Jawaharlal Nehru <\/td><\/tr>
b) Karl Marx<\/td><\/tr>
c) Henry David Thoreau<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

18. Which of the following options, according to Gandhiji, is an essential principle of Satyagraha?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Capacity for suffering <\/td><\/tr>
b) Truth <\/td><\/tr>
c) Both a and b are correct<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

19. Who called Gandhi a Half-naked fakir?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Lord Mountbatten<\/td><\/tr>
b) Ramsamy MacDonald<\/td><\/tr>
c) Winston Churchil<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

20. Which of the following movements was not started by Gandhi?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Civil Disobedience Movement<\/td><\/tr>
b) Swadeshi Movement<\/td><\/tr>
c) Quit India Movement<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

21. Gandhi\u2019s Dandi March of 1930 was a fight against<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) The division of India<\/td><\/tr>
b) Imposition of tax on salt<\/td><\/tr>
c) Atrocities on Harijans<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

22. Who led the Salt Satyagraha movement with Gandhi?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Annie Besant <\/td><\/tr>
b) Sarojini Naidu<\/td><\/tr>
c) Mridula Sarabhai<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

23. Who addressed Gandhi as Rashtriyapitha?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale<\/td><\/tr>
b) Jawaharlal Nehru<\/td><\/tr>
c) Subhas Chandra Bose<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

24. In which year did Gandhi return to India from South Africa?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) 1915<\/td><\/tr>
b) 1910<\/td><\/tr>
c) 1905<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

25. Which of the following was the second Satyagraha of Gandhi in India?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Kheda Satyagraha<\/td><\/tr>
b) Champaran Satyagraha <\/td><\/tr>
c) Ahmedabad Mil Strike<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Answer Key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1. b<\/td>6. a<\/td>11. b<\/td>16. c<\/td>21. b<\/td><\/tr>
2. a<\/td>7. c<\/td>12. c<\/td>17. a<\/td>22. b<\/td><\/tr>
3. a<\/td>8. c<\/td>13. b<\/td>18. c<\/td>23. c<\/td><\/tr>
4. b<\/td>9. a<\/td>14. a<\/td>19. c<\/td>24. a<\/td><\/tr>
5. a<\/td>10. c<\/td>15. a<\/td>20. b<\/td>25. c<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Mahatma Gandhi Questions and Answers PDF<\/h2>\n\n\n\n