GK Quiz on Mahatma Gandhi, Questions and Answers

Mahatma Gandhi, also known as the Father of the Nation in India, played a pivotal role in India’s struggle for independence. His philosophy of non-violence and truth continues to inspire millions across the world. Below is a General Knowledge (GK) quiz to test your understanding of Mahatma Gandhi’s life and his contributions to India’s freedom movement.

Know About Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi, born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Gujarat, was a prominent leader of India’s freedom struggle. He pioneered the philosophy of non-violence (ahimsa) and truth (satyagraha), leading movements like the Salt March and Quit India Movement. Gandhi’s methods of peaceful resistance against British rule inspired global movements for civil rights. He was assassinated on January 30, 1948, leaving behind a legacy of peace and justice.

GK Quiz on Mahatma Gandhi, Questions and Answers

This GK Quiz on Mahatma Gandhi features a series of questions and answers to test your knowledge about the life, work, and philosophy of one of India’s greatest leaders. Discover key facts about Gandhi’s role in the independence movement and his lasting impact on the world.

Q1. Q1. When was Mahatma Gandhi born?

a) October 1, 1870

b) October 2, 1869

c) October 3, 1871

d) October 4, 1872

S1. Ans. (b)

 

Q2. Where was Mahatma Gandhi born?

a) New Delhi

b) Mumbai

c) Porbandar

d) Kolkata

S2. Ans. (c)

 

Q3. How old was Mahatma Gandhi when he died?

a) 70

b) 75

c) 78

d) 80

S3. Ans. (c)

 

Q4. What was the cause of Mahatma Gandhi’s death?

a) Illness

b) Assassination

c) Accident

d) Natural Causes

S4. Ans. (b)

 

Q5. What title was Gandhi popularly known by?

a) Chacha

b) Guruji

c) Bapu

d) Netaji

S5. Ans. (c)

 

Q6. How many children did Gandhi have?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

S6. Ans. (b)

 

Q7. In which country did Gandhi study law?

a) United States

b) South Africa

c) India

d) England

S7. Ans. (d)

 

Q8. When did Gandhi serve as President of the Indian National Congress?

a) 1915-1917

b) 1924-1925

c) 1930-1932

d) 1945-1946

S8. Ans. (b)

 

Q9. Which movement did Gandhi lead in 1942?

a) Non-Cooperation Movement

b) Khilafat Movement

c) Quit India Movement

d) Civil Disobedience Movement

S9. Ans. (c)

 

Q10. What was Gandhi’s profession before becoming an activist?

a) Teacher

b) Doctor

c) Lawyer

d) Engineer

S10. Ans. (c) 

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