Gandhi Jayanti Quiz Questions and Answers
Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated in India on 2nd October every year to commemorate the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. It is one of the national holidays in India. Let us solve some interesting questions about Mahatma Gandhi and Gandhi Jayanti. He is remembered for his unforgettable contribution to the struggle for freedom. The novel technique that Mahatma Gandhi developed in the freedom struggle movement was “Satyagraha” a non-violent mass struggle.
On this day government offices, and post offices are closed. Other businesses, stores, and organizations may be closed or have reduced opening hours. Children must know about the life of Gandhi and the times and the struggle he put in to help us attain freedom from British rule.
GK Questions and Answers on Gandhi Jayanti (MCQ on Mahatma Gandhi Quiz With Answer)
Who said “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Sarojini Naidu
Ans. A
When is the International Day of Non-Violence celebrated?
A. 14th August
B. 16th May
C. 8th October
D. 2nd October
Ans. D
What was the title given by Mahatma Gandhi to his Gujarati translation of “Unto This Last”?
A. Manavta
B. Sadbhavna
C. Sarvodaya
D. Ahimsa
Ans. C
Mahatma Gandhi was born in which place?
A. Porbandar
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Ans. A
Which of the following slogans is associated with the name of Gandhi ji?
A. Do or Die
B. Tum mujhe khoon do main tumhe azaadi dunga
C. Swaraj is my birth-right
D. Jai Hind
Ans. A
When Mahatma Gandhi and his volunteers started Dandi March?
A. 1928
B. 1930
C. 1931
D. 1933
Ans. B
How many days did Mahatma Gandhi and his volunteers took to cover 24 mile journey from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi?
A. 24
B. 20
C. 21
D. 17
Ans. A
Sabarmati Ashram is located at which place in India?
A. Rajkot
B. Ahmedabad
C. Pathankot
D. Baroda
Ans. B
Which of the following books are written by Mahatma Gandhi?
A. The Story of My Experiments with Truth.
B. Hind Swaraj
C. Satyagraha
D. All the above
Ans. D
Which of the following was the first movement of Mahatma Gandhi in India?
A. Champaran Satyagraha
B. Bardoli Satyagraha
C. Dandi March
D. Kheda Satyagraha
Ans. A
In 1920, which movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi?
A. Khilafat Movement
B. Kheda Movement
C. Non-Cooperation Movement
D. Civil-Disobedience Movement
Ans. C
Which of the following quotations are written by Mahatma Gandhi?
A. “You must be the change you wish to see in the World”.
B. “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight with you, then you win.”
C. “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”
D. All the above
Ans. D
Who portrayed Mahatma Gandhi in the 1982 film Gandhi?
A. Ben Kingsley
B. Roshan Seth
C. John Gielgud
D. None of the above
Ans. A
In which year Mahatma Gandhi was named the Man of the Year by the Time Magazine?
A. 1930
B. 1932
C. 1935
D. 1936
Ans. A
When Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated?
A. 30 December 1947
B. 30 January 1948
C. 30 February 1948
D. 30 March 1948
Ans. B
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