Question 1

Satyagraha claims for itself the great virtue of:&#10;A)physical strength&#10;B)power&#10;C)knowledge&#10;D)fearlessness

Accepted Answer

Satyagraha, a concept introduced by Mahatma Gandhi, emphasizes nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience as a means to achieve political and social goals. It claims fearlessness as its virtue, as it requires the courage to stand up against injustice without resorting to violence.

Question 2

Gandhi said Satyagraha is an ------------ of a person.&#10;A)basic need&#10;B)inherent birth right&#10;C)basic desire&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

Gandhi described Satyagraha as an inherent birth right of a person, emphasizing its role as a nonviolent way to assert one's rights and seek justice.

Question 3

---------------------- is a form of Non-cooperation.&#10;A)fasting&#10;B)protest&#10;C)war&#10;D)all of these

Accepted Answer

Fasting is a form of non-cooperation as it is a peaceful way to resist or protest against something without engaging in active confrontation or violence.

Question 4

Who use the term Bread-labour firstly?&#10;A)gandhi&#10;B)ruskin&#10;C)tolstoy&#10;D)thoreau

Accepted Answer

Tolstoy was the first to use the term "bread-labor," which refers to the idea that everyone should earn their bread through their own labor, influencing Gandhi's philosophy later on.

Question 5

Sarvodaya means:&#10;A)good for all&#10;B)uplift of all&#10;C)good for greatest number&#10;D)welfare

Accepted Answer

Sarvodaya is a term meaning 'universal uplift' or 'progress of all'. It was used by Mahatma Gandhi as a title for his 1908 translation of John Ruskin's tract on political economy, "Unto This Last", and Gandhi came to use the term for the ideal of his own political philosophy.

Question 6

Kumarappa said, &#34;------------ basis is all embracing love&#34;&#10;A)sarvodaya's&#10;B)satyagraha's&#10;C)swadesi&#10;D)trusteeship

Accepted Answer

Kumarappa said, "Sarvodaya's basis is all embracing love," emphasizing the principle of universal uplift or welfare for all, which is central to Sarvodaya philosophy.

Question 7

Gandhi take his concept of Trusteeship from:&#10;A)un to this last&#10;B)civil disobedience&#10;C)isavasyaupanisad&#10;D)gita

Accepted Answer

Gandhi's concept of Trusteeship is influenced by the principles found in ancient Indian scriptures, including the Isavasya Upanishad, which emphasizes living life in a manner that harmonizes with the natural world and respects the interconnectedness of all beings.

Question 8

According to Gandhi, industry was a joint enterprise of labour and capital in which 'owners' and 'workers' were ----------------- for society.&#10;A)protectors&#10;B)distributers&#10;C)co-trustees&#10;D)owners

Accepted Answer

Gandhi believed in the concept of trusteeship, where both owners and workers are seen as co-trustees of the wealth they generate, implying a shared responsibility towards society and not just towards personal or sectional interests.

Question 9

The earliest trends of Trusteeship can be found in the visions of:&#10;A)st. ambrose&#10;B)st. francis&#10;C)ruskin&#10;D)tolstoy

Accepted Answer

St. Ambrose was one of the earliest proponents of the idea of trusteeship, which holds that individuals have a responsibility to use their wealth and resources for the benefit of others.

Question 10

-------------------- is the vow consists in the use of country made things.&#10;A)astheya&#10;B)swadesi&#10;C)trusteeship&#10;D)ahimsa

Accepted Answer

Swadeshi is the vow that consists in the use of country-made things. It was a key focus of Mahatma Gandhi's campaign for Indian self-reliance and independence, advocating for the use of goods produced within India as a way to protest against British colonial rule.

Question 11

Gandhi said the political institutions of ------------------- will lay the foundations of economic decentralisation.&#10;A)democracy&#10;B)socialism&#10;C)panchayati raj&#10;D)rashtra raj

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The answer of Gandhi said the political institutions of -------------------...

Question 12

Gandhi advocated ---------------------- which is more useful to self-sufficient village industries.&#10;A)appropriate technology&#10;B)huge machineries&#10;C)sophisticated technology&#10;D)zero technology

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The answer of Gandhi advocated ---------------------- which is more useful...

Question 13

Gandhi recommended economy which is :&#10;A)capital based&#10;B)labour predominant&#10;C)industry predominant&#10;D)technology devoid

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The answer of Gandhi recommended economy which is :&#10;A)capital based&#10;B)labour...

Question 14

According to Gandhi, &#34;For me there can be no politics with out:&#10;A)religion&#10;B)democracy&#10;C)decentralisation&#10;D)power

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The answer of According to Gandhi, &#34;For me there can...

Question 15

Gandhi said, &#34;Politics without ----------------- is a thing to be avoided&#34;.&#10;A)socialism&#10;B)justice&#10;C)morality&#10;D)positive attitude

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The answer of Gandhi said, &#34;Politics without ----------------- is a...

Question 16

Federation of decentralised democratic rural community is called by Gandhi is:&#10;A)ramaraj&#10;B)democracy&#10;C)panchyat raj&#10;D)sarvodaya

Accepted Answer

The answer of Federation of decentralised democratic rural community is...

Question 17

Swaraj means:&#10;A)self government&#10;B)political self government&#10;C)governmentd.&#10;D)local

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The answer of Swaraj means:&#10;A)self government&#10;B)political self government&#10;C)governmentd.&#10;D)local...

Question 18

In Gandhi's opinion ---------------- is a sin against God and Man.&#10;A)alcoholism&#10;B)religious rituals&#10;C)varna system&#10;D)untouchability

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The answer of In Gandhi's opinion ---------------- is a sin...

Question 19

According to Gandhi the practice of --------------- is very helpful to dilute environmental issues.&#10;A)swadesi&#10;B)trusteeship&#10;C)satya&#10;D)fasting

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The answer of According to Gandhi the practice of ---------------...

Deck 2: Gandhis Philosophy and Concepts