Top 350+ Solved Contemporary Indian Philosophy MCQ Questions Answer
Q. On being arrested for his "Quit India" programme, where was Gandhiji detained?
a. yeravda jail
b. byculla prison
c. agakhan palace jail
d. ahmedabad prison
Q. The book "Unto This Last" greatly captivated and transformed Gandhiji. So much so thathe translated it into Gujarati. Who was its author?
a. leo tolstoy
b. john ruskin
c. louis fisher
d. ruskin bond
Q. Which of the following, according to Gandhiji, is an essential principle of satyagraha?
a. infinite capacity for suffering
b. non violence
c. truth
d. all the three
Q. Gandhiji's "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" was originally written inGujarati. Who translated it into English?
a. maganlal gandhi
b. sushila nayyar
c. pyarelalji
d. mahadev desai
Q. Which one of the following books is the work of Gandhiji?
a. light of india
b. hind swaraj
c. my experiments with truth
d. both (b) & (c
Q. According to Gandhi Satyagraha is
a. weapon of the weak
b. weapon of the peace wanted people
c. weapon of the morally vigilant and the active
d. weapon of the kinds
Q. Which among the following is not a quality of a Styagrahi mentioned by Gandhi
a. a satyagrahi must honest and sincere
b. a satyagrahi must be open minded
c. a satyagrahi must be a disciplined soldier
d. a satyagrahi must follow the five vows.
Q. What did Gandhiji mean by "Swaraj"?
a. freedom for the country
b. freedom for the meanest of the countrymen
c. self government
d. complete independence
Q. When did Gandhiji take the vow of brahmacharya or celibacy of life?
a. 1900
b. 1906
c. 1905
d. 1911
Q. When did Gandhiji get his head shaved, discard his clothes and settle for a loin cloth?
a. 1930
b. 1925
c. 1921
d. 1930
Q. Who worked a Private Secretary to Mahatma Gandhi?
a. sushila nayyar
b. mahadev desai
c. kishorilal mashruwalla
d. pyarelalji
Q. Who in South Africa gave Gandhiji 'Unto This Last' to read which proved to be one ofthe most decisive books of his life?
a. john holmes haynes
b. h s polak
c. hermann kallenbach
d. louis fischer
Q. Ahimsa in its positive form means -----,greatest charity
a. selflessness
b. fearlessness
c. largest love
d. none of these