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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .
| 51. |
Gandhi says---------------is a spiritual act. |
| A. | temple entry |
| B. | ramarajya f |
| C. | sathyagraha |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. temple entry | |
| 52. |
--------------------- is an organisation, which is set up by Gandhi to work for the removal of untouchability. |
| A. | harijan samaj |
| B. | harijan seva |
| C. | harijan sangh |
| D. | harijan sevak sangh |
| Answer» D. harijan sevak sangh | |
| 53. |
Gandhi called -------------------- as Harijans. |
| A. | poor men |
| B. | downtrodden |
| C. | untouchables |
| D. | children |
| Answer» C. untouchables | |
| 54. |
Gandhi opposed ----------------- as a source of revenue. |
| A. | liquor trade |
| B. | trade of foreign goods |
| C. | trade of lands |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. liquor trade | |
| 55. |
Gandhi says, “To call women the weaker sex is a : |
| A. | libel |
| B. | justice |
| C. | apt |
| D. | right |
| Answer» A. libel | |
| 56. |
Gandhi says, “To call women the weaker sex is a libel; it is man’s --------to women. |
| A. | sympathy |
| B. | emotion |
| C. | injustice |
| D. | justice |
| Answer» C. injustice | |
| 57. |
According to Gandhi, “If by strength is meant moral power, then women is immeasurably man’s---------------------. |
| A. | equal |
| B. | superior |
| C. | inferior |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. superior | |
| 58. |
According to Gandhi, expediency and political compromise have no place in ----------- |
| A. | politics |
| B. | socialism |
| C. | business |
| D. | education |
| Answer» D. education | |
| 59. |
Gandhi wanted to make education which is--------------------- |
| A. | progressive |
| B. | source of knowledge |
| C. | self supporting |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. self supporting | |
| 60. |
Gandhi preached, --------------education |
| A. | knowledge -centred |
| B. | teacher -centred |
| C. | c craft-centred rdad |
| D. | d.d. development- oriented |
| Answer» C. c craft-centred rdad | |
| 61. |
According to Gandhi, “Without------------ , the entire educational system seems to me to be incomplete”. |
| A. | art |
| B. | music |
| C. | mathematics |
| D. | painting |
| Answer» B. music | |
| 62. |
Gandhi says, ---------pacifies anger. |
| A. | art |
| B. | prayer |
| C. | music |
| D. | painting |
| Answer» C. music | |
| 63. |
Gandhi says, the training in-------------- helps the students to realise the dignity of labour. |
| A. | music |
| B. | arts |
| C. | science |
| D. | craft-work |
| Answer» D. craft-work | |
| 64. |
The Phoenix settlement was started in” |
| A. | 1908 |
| B. | 1904 |
| C. | 1905 |
| D. | 1907 |
| Answer» B. 1904 | |
| 65. |
The Phoenix settlement founded at: |
| A. | gujarat |
| B. | south africa |
| C. | champaran |
| D. | ahmadabad |
| Answer» B. south africa | |
| 66. |
Tolstoy Farm was one of Gandhi’s experimental institution regarding: |
| A. | politics |
| B. | self-rule |
| C. | education |
| D. | decentralisation |
| Answer» C. education | |
| 67. |
Gandhi considered the true text book for the pupil is his: |
| A. | deity |
| B. | mother |
| C. | teacher |
| D. | friend |
| Answer» C. teacher | |
| 68. |
Satyagraha Ashram founded on: |
| A. | 1915 |
| B. | 1916 |
| C. | 1917 |
| D. | 1918 |
| Answer» A. 1915 | |
| 69. |
Satyagraha Ashram founded at: |
| A. | surat |
| B. | banaras |
| C. | champaran |
| D. | ahmadabad |
| Answer» D. ahmadabad | |
| 70. |
According to Gandhi , “Literary education is of no value if it is not able to build up a ---------- -------------.” |
| A. | character |
| B. | sound character |
| C. | value system |
| D. | deep knowledge |
| Answer» B. sound character | |
| 71. |
--------------- --- was the outcome of National Education Conference at Wardha on 1937. |
| A. | true education |
| B. | fundamental education |
| C. | basic education |
| D. | absolute education |
| Answer» C. basic education | |
| 72. |
Gandhi called his new education policy as” |
| A. | nai talim |
| B. | naya vidya |
| C. | nai sishak |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. nai talim | |
| 73. |
According to Gandhi, the medium of instruction should be : |
| A. | english |
| B. | hindi |
| C. | national language |
| D. | mother- tongue. |
| Answer» D. mother- tongue. | |
| 74. |
Gandhi was the opinion that village Swaraj could be achieved through : |
| A. | swadesi |
| B. | ahimsa |
| C. | satyagraha |
| D. | sarvodya |
| Answer» A. swadesi | |
| 75. |
The important movement originated in India by the influence of Gandhian philosophy is that: |
| A. | chipko |
| B. | narmada bhavo adolan |
| C. | bhoodan |
| D. | nai talim |
| Answer» C. bhoodan | |
| 76. |
Gandhi’s idea of Trusteeship was translated in to action as ----------------------movement. |
| A. | chipko |
| B. | narmada bhavo adolan |
| C. | bhoodan |
| D. | nai talim |
| Answer» C. bhoodan | |
| 77. |
Gramadan literally means: |
| A. | village gift |
| B. | land gift |
| C. | field gift |
| D. | shelter gift |
| Answer» A. village gift | |
| 78. |
------------------the ardent follower of Gandhiji strongly participated in the Gramadan movement. |
| A. | vinoba bhave |
| B. | k. kelappan |
| C. | tagore |
| D. | jayaprakash narayan |
| Answer» D. jayaprakash narayan | |
| 79. |
“In the beautiful revolution of Gramadan, ownership was not abolished by force of any kind, bur freely surrendered to the community”- Who holds this position? |
| A. | vinoba bhave |
| B. | k. kelappan |
| C. | tagore |
| D. | jayaprakash narayan |
| Answer» D. jayaprakash narayan | |
| 80. |
Who is treated as the most ardent Gandhian follower in South India? |
| A. | vinoba bhave |
| B. | k. kelappan |
| C. | tagore |
| D. | jayaprakash narayan |
| Answer» B. k. kelappan | |
| 81. |
---------------------- the Gandhian follower strongly participated Bhoodan movement of Kerala. |
| A. | kumaranasan |
| B. | k. kelappan |
| C. | m.p. manmathan |
| D. | jayaprakash narayan |
| Answer» C. m.p. manmathan | |
| 82. |
Who led a struggle based on non-violence against colour discrimination policies of American Government? |
| A. | martin luther king jr. |
| B. | nelson mandela |
| C. | george washington |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. martin luther king jr. | |
| 83. |
The Sarvodaya Sramadana Movement is founded by: |
| A. | martin luther king jr. |
| B. | nelson mandela |
| C. | dr.ariyaratne |
| D. | vinoba bhave |
| Answer» C. dr.ariyaratne | |
| 84. |
Padayatra means: |
| A. | journey on bare foots |
| B. | journey on village |
| C. | journey on water |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. journey on bare foots | |
| 85. |
Gandhi says, “Civilization, in the real sense of the term consists not in the multiplication, but in the deliberate and voluntary restriction of -------------- |
| A. | sensation |
| B. | needs |
| C. | wants |
| D. | happiness |
| Answer» C. wants | |
| 86. |
“The system of production by the masses mobilizes the priceless resources…” – Who asserted this statement? |
| A. | gandhi |
| B. | vinoba bhave |
| C. | jayaprakash narayan |
| D. | dr. schumacher |
| Answer» D. dr. schumacher | |
| 87. |
------------ is a western organisation shows very akin on Gandhian view of trusteeship. |
| A. | food foundation |
| B. | unilever |
| C. | wwf |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. food foundation | |
| 88. |
According to Gandhi war is destructive whereas -----------is constructive |
| A. | peace |
| B. | life |
| C. | wealth |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» A. peace | |
| 89. |
Gandhi says, ----------------is a positive force of cementing people. |
| A. | peace |
| B. | courage |
| C. | wealth |
| D. | power |
| Answer» A. peace | |
| 90. |
According to Gandhi problem of peace was not just a political problem but the problem of--- ---------- |
| A. | mankind |
| B. | nation |
| C. | state |
| D. | society |
| Answer» A. mankind | |
| 91. |
Gandhi says, peace is a --------------of cementing people. |
| A. | spiritual force |
| B. | soul force |
| C. | positive force |
| D. | sacred force |
| Answer» C. positive force | |
| 92. |
Gandhi rejected --------------as a means of resolving conflict. |
| A. | peace |
| B. | non-violence |
| C. | condemnation |
| D. | mutual love |
| Answer» C. condemnation | |
| 93. |
According to Gandhi, “Absence of fundamental sincerity makes all talk about the limitation of armament is---------------”. |
| A. | successful |
| B. | meaningful |
| C. | thoughtful |
| D. | meaningless |
| Answer» D. meaningless | |
| 94. |
Gandhi advocated---------------- as the means for conflict resolution. |
| A. | struggle |
| B. | a resistance |
| C. | non-violence |
| D. | armament |
| Answer» C. non-violence | |
| 95. |
Hind Swaraj published in: |
| A. | 1907 |
| B. | 1908 |
| C. | 1910 |
| D. | 1902 |
| Answer» B. 1908 | |
| 96. |
Name the book through which Gandhi expressed his reaction and retreat to modernity and civilization. |
| A. | harijan |
| B. | hind swaraj |
| C. | the truth |
| D. | navajeevan |
| Answer» B. hind swaraj | |
| 97. |
Gandhi considered , --------------is the greatest polluter of the environment. |
| A. | poverty |
| B. | industries |
| C. | vehicles |
| D. | waste |
| Answer» A. poverty | |
| 98. |
‘Uday’ means: |
| A. | transition |
| B. | progress |
| C. | transformation |
| D. | awakening |
| Answer» D. awakening | |
| 99. |
According to Gandhi, ‘the end and means should be ------------ |
| A. | unique |
| B. | powerful |
| C. | good |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. good | |
| 100. |
According to Gandhi, -----------------alone can bring morality to politics. |
| A. | faith |
| B. | love |
| C. | compassion |
| D. | religion |
| Answer» D. religion | |
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