Modern Indian Thought Set 7

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This set of Modern Indian Thought Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Modern Indian Thought Set 7

Q1 | According to Gandhi Untouchability is
  • Love of mankind
  • Crime
  • Equality
  • none of these.
Answer: Love of mankind
Q2 | Swadesi means
  • Globalization
  • Decentralization
  • Indigenous
  • None of the above
Answer: Indigenous
Q3 | Economic Deconstruction, according to Gandhi is
  • Equality
  • Stability
  • Decentralization
  • none of these
Answer: Decentralization
Q4 | Aurobindo Ghosh was born in
  • Kerala
  • West Bengal
  • Tamilnadu
  • Uttarpradesh
Answer: West Bengal
Q5 | Gandhi adopted ---as the moral equivalent to war and conflict
  • Himsa
  • Satyagraha
  • Fasting
  • Dharnna
Answer: Fasting
Q6 | The term civil disobedience was coined by
  • Gandhi
  • Tolstoy
  • Marx
  • Henry David Thoreau
Answer: Henry David Thoreau
Q7 | Refusal to obey laws and government is called
  • Ahimsa
  • Himsa
  • Swaraj
  • Civil disobedience
Answer: Civil disobedience
Q8 | Gandhi called his form of disobedience as
  • Himsa
  • Sathyagraha
  • Fasting
  • Dharnna
Answer: Sathyagraha
Q9 | Literal meaning of Ahimsa means
  • Not to injure
  • Not to jealous
  • Not to desire
  • none of these
Answer: Not to injure
Q10 | Gandhi said – is a peaceful form of civil disobedience
  • Satyagraha
  • Himsa
  • Aparigraha
  • None of these
Answer: Satyagraha
Q11 | How many kinds of ignorance are mentioned by Aurobindo?
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7.
  • 9
Answer: 7.
Q12 | Satyagraha is a technique of
  • Non –violence
  • Swadwshi
  • Sarvodaya,
  • Bhoodan
Answer: Non –violence
Q13 | Which of the following is not the requirement of Satyagraha?
  • Faith in God
  • Honest
  • Fearless.
  • Atheism
Answer: Atheism
Q14 | Which of the following is not a kind of Satyagraha?
  • Civil disobedience
  • Dharna
  • Fasting.
  • Violence
Answer: Violence
Q15 | Which one is not suit for satyagrahi?
  • Resisting injustice
  • Respect opponent
  • Self sacrifice
  • Killing
Answer: Killing
Q16 | Satyagraha is a force against
  • Violence
  • Tyranny
  • Injustice
  • All of these
Answer: Violence
Q17 | Which one is Gandhi’s ashram?
  • Sabarmati ashram
  • Advaita ashram
  • Sivagiri ashram
  • None of these
Answer: Sabarmati ashram
Q18 | Fasting unto death is the last step to oppose injustice by
  • Buddha
  • Dalai lama
  • Gandhi
  • John Rawls
Answer: Gandhi
Q19 | The most fundamental principle of Gandhi’s philosophy of peace is
  • Swadesi
  • Non-violence
  • Sarvodaya
  • Breadlabour
Answer: Non-violence
Q20 | According to Gandhi the universal human value of ahimsa ought to becultivated in ---levels
  • International
  • Personal
  • National
  • All of these
Answer: Personal
Q21 | Holding onto truth is called
  • Satyagraha
  • Truth
  • Non-violence
  • Means
Answer: Satyagraha
Q22 | Truth force is called
  • Sarvodaya
  • eight fold path
  • satyagraha
  • four noble truth
Answer: satyagraha
Q23 | To prevent conflicts caused by religious bigotry, Gandhi suggested
  • Sarva dharma samabhav
  • Sarvodaya
  • Swaraj
  • Swadeshi
Answer: Sarva dharma samabhav
Q24 | The Dandi march or salt satyagraha held in the year
  • 1932
  • 1930
  • 1920
  • 1936.
Answer: 1930
Q25 | The salt march was also called
  • White flowing river
  • White revolution
  • White era
  • Salt River
Answer: White flowing river
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