GK Quiz on life of Mahatma Gandhi
1. Question: When was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi born and at which place?
Answer: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869. He was born in Porbandar.
2. Question: Mahatma Gandhi’s father, Karamchand Gandhi, was Prime Minister in which states?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi’s father was prime minister for some time in the states of Rajkot, Porbandar, and Wankaner.
3. Question: In which month did Mahatma Gandhi pass the London Matric in 1890?
Answer: In the month of June 1890, Mahatma Gandhi passed the London Matric.
4. When did Mahatma Gandhi become a full-fledged barrister?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi became a full-fledged minister on June 10, 1891.
5. Question: What were the names of the eldest and youngest son of Mahatma Gandhi?
Answer: The eldest son’s name was Harilal and the youngest son’s name was Devdas.
6. Question: When was his first experience of Jail life for Mahatma Gandhi and how many times was he jailed?
Answer: The first time Mahatma Gandhi went to jail was in 1908. And, he was almost eleven times gone to jail.
7. Question: At which place did Mahatma Gandhi take the momenta conclusion to donate cloth?
Answer: In Varanasi, Mahatma Gandhi took the final decision of donating the clothes.
8. Question: What was the name of the resident medical attendant of Mahatma Gandhi at his Sabarmati Ashram?
Answer: Sushila Nayyar was the person who attended the Mahatma Gandhi at Sabarmati Ashram.
9. Question: What was the age of Mahatma Gandhi when he first wrote a number of articles on vegetarianism in the English magazine called “The vegetarian”?
Answer: He was just 21 years old when he wrote those vegetarian articles.
10. Question: What was the approximate age of Mahatma Gandhi when he came out of prison for the last time and what was the place?
Answer: He was 75 years old at that point, and his last jail sentence was in Pune.
11. Question: How many years was Mahatma Gandhi sent to jail in India by the British Government?
Answer: For the period of Six years.
12. Question: For how many months did Mahatma Gandhi spend in jail during his entire lifetime?
Answer: For 82 months.
13. Question: Mahatma Gandhi’s body was carried on a made-over army weapon carrier, so, how many men of the army, navy, and air force were pulled by ropes?
Answer: Around a total of 200 men carried the body of Mahatma Gandhi.
14. Question: Who suggested that the body of Mahatma Gandhi be conserved like Lenin’s body in Moscow?
Answer: It was a suggestion proposed by Lord Mountbatten.
15. Question: Apart from Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary, 30th January in the country is also marked for?
Answer: The day is observed as Martyrs’ Day and Anti-Leprosy Day.
16. Question: How old was Mahatma Gandhi at the time of his first speech?
Answer: He was 25 years old.
17. Question: Where has Kasturba Gandhi died in detention?
Answer: She died in Aga Khan Palace.
18. Question: Till what age Mahatma Gandhi was with Kasturba Gandhi?
Answer: For 62 years.
19. Question: What age Kasturba Gandhi died?
Answer: She was 72 years old.
20. Question: When Indians first entered Transvaal?
Answer: In the year 1881
21. Question: Who wanted to convert Mahatma Gandhi to Christianity in South Africa?
Answer: He was A.W Baker.
22. Question: For how many months did Kheda lasted for?
Answer: For four months
23. Question: What was the first problem that Mahatma Gandhi pointed out in the country?
Answer: It was the abolishment of the system of indentured labor.
24. Question: For how many times was Mahatma arrested in South Africa?
Answer: 6 times
25. Question: On which day Mahatma organized hartal in South Africa?
Answer: On July 23rd, 1908.