
The sole representative of the Congress in the Second Round Table Conference was _____.

Important Questions on Famous Personalities

Gandhiji's 'Harijan Campaign' sought to
. Attack the caste system as a whole.
. Open wells, roads, temples, etc. to Harijans.
. Encourage social work among Harijans.
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Consider the following statement(s) relating to the Mahatma Gandhi's strategy of Satyagraha:
1. Under the Mahatma Gandhi's strategy, which may be described as Struggle-Truce-Struggle , phase of a vigorous extra-legal mass movement and confrontation with colonial authority alternate with phases, during which direct confrontation is withdrawn.
2. The entire political process of was an upward spiraling one, which also assumed that the freedom struggle would pass through several stages, ending with the transfer of power by the colonial regime itself.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about Gandhiji's thinking on environment:
His environmental thinking is rooted in his larger philosophical and moral thinking.
He preferred sustainable environmental practices to nourish the soil and the natural world.
He laid emphasis on the rigorous ethic of non-injury in our treatment of animals.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

For Mahatma Gandhi Satyagraha is
. A political force.
. A philosophy of life.
. An ideology of action.
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Which of the following thinkers' movements influenced the development of Gandhiji's political ideas?
. Henry David Thoreau
. John Ruskin
. John Milton
. Jainism
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In Hind Swaraj, Mahatma Gandhi was critical of railways, because they are:
. Carriers of plague germs.
. Instruments for frequent famines.
. Responsible for creating class division in society.
. Accident-prone.
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Consider the following statement(s) about Gandhiji's thinking on the environment:
1. His environmental thinking is rooted in his larger philosophical and moral thinking.
2. He preferred sustainable environmental practices to nourish the soil and the natural world.
3. He laid emphasis on the rigorous ethic of non-injury in our treatment of animals.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements about Gandhi's Hind Swaraj written in is/are true?
. Hind Swaraj offers a civilization concept of the Indian nation.
. The Hind Swaraj States that parliamentary democracy was necessary for the amelioration of the suffering Indians.
. Hind Swaraj argues that industrial capitalism was responsible for the immorality of society.
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