Q. The DYARCHY as introduced by the Government of India Act, 1919 postulated which of the following? (a) A system of dual government in Bengal (b) Backward classes were entitled to vote (c) A few subjects were transferred to the Provincial Ministries and the rest retained by the Executive ...

Q. According to Gandhiji non-violence is (a) A way to attain truth (b) A way to win political freedom (c) The only way to realise God (d) An end in itself Ans: (a) A way to attain truth Explanation: Gandhi Ji has considered non-violence to be the means of realizing the truth. ...

Q. Gandhiji was of the view that (a) All old traditions should be followed (b) All old traditions should be discarded (c) Only scientifically based traditions should be followed (d) Those traditions should not be followed which are against our moral values Ans: (d) Those traditions ...

Q. Who started Bhoodan Movement in India? (a) Gandhiji (b) Jayaprakash Narayan (c) Vinoba Bhave (d) Jawaharlal Nehru Ans: (c) Vinoba Bhave Explanation: The Bhoodan Movement in India was started by (c) Vinoba Bhave. Vinoba Bhave, a disciple of Mahatma Gandhi and a prominent ...

Q. Non-Cooperation Movement was suspended in 1921 because (a) Violence broke out at Chauri Chaura (b) Gandhiji was arrested for five years (c) Government accepted the demands of Indian leaders (d) People were not supporting this movement Ans: (a) Violence broke out at Chauri Chaura ...

Q. Which important event immediately preceded Jallianwala Bagh massacre? (a) Rowlatt Act enactment (b) Communal award (c) Coming of Simon Commission (d) Quit India Movement Ans: (a) Rowlatt Act enactment Explanation: The important event that immediately preceded the Jallianwala ...

Q. The basic education advocated by Gandhiji in Wardha Congress is related with (a) Compulsory elementary education (b) Social relevance of education to society (c) Demand of separate institutions for minorities (d) Compulsory military training for every student Ans: (b) Social ...

Q. Which of the following is not a tenet of Gandhian Socialism? (a) Social justice (b) Concern for the poor but not hatred for the rich (c) Equality of opportunities of all (d) Nationalisation of all means of production and distribution Ans: (d) Nationalisation of all means of ...

Q. Which of the following was the main feature of the policy of Dual Government of British rulers in India? (a) The English collected the revenues with the help of Indian Officials and they became virtually the head of the civil and military administration (b) The general administrative body ...

Q. Gandhiji opposed the untouchability and he wanted (a) The Harijans to revolt against it (b) The people of India to give treatment of equality to the untouchables (c) Untouchability to be declared a crime under law (d) A social revolution to create a society based on equality Ans: ...