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1.

Which of the following Ashram/Ashrams has/have been established by Gandhiji in South Africa?
1) Tolstoy Farm
2) Sarvodaya Ashram
3) Sevagrama Ashram

A. 1, 2
B. 1
C. 1, 3
D. All of the above
Answer» B. 1
2.

Indian Home Rule is a book written by

A. Annie Besant
B. Lokmanya Tilak
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer» D. Dadabhai Naoroji
3.

Gandhiji s first community settlement in South Africa was at

A. Johannesburg
B. Transvaal
C. Phoenix
D. Cape Town
Answer» D. Cape Town
4.

Indian Opinion is a newspaper published by

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Shyam Prasad Mukherjee
C. Shyamji Krishna Verma
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer» B. Shyam Prasad Mukherjee
5.

Which of the following statements is/are correct about Gujarat Sabha?
1.Gujarat Sabha was established by Mahatma Gandhi.
2.The Sabha played a pivotal role in organizing the peasant rebellion in Kheda.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both
D. None
Answer» C. Both
6.

Which of the following is/are true?
1) Defence Accounts Department is from 1858.
2) It was called as Military Accounts Department.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2
7.

Gandhi's first public address in India was

A. Calcutta Session of 1901
B. Congress Session of Lucknow Pact
C. Congress Committee meeting
D. Opening ceremony of the Banaras Hindu University
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following is/are true?
1) Gaya Prasad Katiyar played a role in the revolt of 1857.
2) He was from Bihar.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2
9.

Which of the following is/are personalities from Bihar?
1) Dr. Sachchida da Sinha
2) Kunwar Singh
3) Dashrath Manjhi

A. 1, 3
B. 1, 2
C. 2, 3
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
10.

Satyagraha Ashram of Gandhiji is

A. Wardha Ashram
B. Kasturba Ashram
C. Sabarmati Ashram
D. Sevagram Ashram
Answer» D. Sevagram Ashram
11.

Which of the following is/are not correct regarding Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY)?
1) The Gram Panchayats once selected by MPs (whose tenures have ended on account of resignation or otherwise) would not continue as such under SAGY.
2) Rajya Sabha MPs and Nominated MPs may choose a Gram Panchayat from the rural area of any district in the country.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2
12.

Gandhiji first came in contact with the Congress and its leaders in?

A. 1901
B. 1915
C. 1916
D. 1904
Answer» B. 1915
13.

Which of the following is/are true?
1) Dattopant Thengadi founded the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh.
2) Nanaji Deshmukh founded the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» B. Only 2
14.

Which of the following can be associated with Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay?
1) Opposition to cooperatives
2) Decentralization of the economy
3) Criticism of the 5 year plan strategy

A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3
C. 1, 3
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
15.

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay proposed which philosophy

A. Existential humanism
B. Sarvodaya
C. Integral Humanism
D. Rationalist humanism
Answer» D. Rationalist humanism
16.

Which of the following is/are true regarding philosophy of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay?
1) It is similar to philosophy of Gandhiji.
2) It advocates middle ground between capitalism and socialism.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2
17.

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay considers his philosophy Integral Humanism (Antyodaya) follows the tradition of

A. Ajivika
B. Advaita
C. Yoga
D. Dvaita
Answer» C. Yoga