Showing posts with label GANDHIJI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GANDHIJI. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ APRIL 2011 FIRST EDITION | APRIL FOOL| ANNA HAZARE| ELIZABETH TAYLOR| INDIA'S CUP OF PRIDE
1. Which technology was introduced by Google to befoolen its Gmail users
on the day of April Fools this year(2011)?
2. Which American author is in the soup for allegedly writing negative remarks
in his book 'Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and hisstruggle with India'?
3. In which state the anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare was born?
4. Who was the top scorer for India in the final match of the ICC World Cup 2011?
5. Which Indian magician was honoured with the Merlin award, known as the
'oscar' for magicians to become the second Indian to bag it after P.C. Sarkar(1996)?
6. Who is the newly elected prime minister of the feud-struck Syria?
7. Which person's achievement was comemmorated by the journey
of Alexander Samokutyaev, Andri Borisenco and Ron Garren?
8. Who is the new president of Haiti, the country which hasn't yet
recovered from the aftermaths of an earthquake?
9. Who stepped down as the army chief of Myanmar?
He kept the nation under his tyranny for two decades.
10. Elizabeth Taylor, the icon of hollywood in the 1960's passed away.
What is the name of her debut movie?
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Thursday, October 8, 2009
MAHATMA GANDHI QUIZ -a tribute to the great "GANDHIJI"
1. The prime minister of which country has decided to write a book on Gandhi?
Ans: Britain
2.Who many days did Gandhi spend in prison?
ANS:2338
3.Gandhi had to witness the death of two dearest companions while he was in prisoned in Aga Khan Palace. Who were they?
Ans: Mahadev Desai ans Kasturba
4.“Do or Die” was the slogan for which movement?
Ans: Quit India
5.Which were the ‘words’ in consideration for the 1942 movement before Quit was coined?
Ans: Get out and Retreat , Because of the disrespect in the word ‘get out’ it was rejected by Gandhi.
6.Gandhi went to South Africa in order to appear in court as an advocate in favour of a company. Name it.
ans: Dada Abdullah and company
7.Who compelled Gandhi in having the non-vegetarian food?
Ans: Shek Methab
8.Porbander was named as Sudamapuri in remembrance to which character in the Hindu epic? Ans: Kuchelan
9.“Gandhi is the lightning of truth to India given by the God”. Who said this?
Ans: Rabindranath Tagore
10.Gandhi was forced out of the train for traveling in first class compartment. This is the incident of racial discrimination that Gandhi had to face in South Africa. What is the name of the railway station after which this incident was named?
Ans: Maritsberg
11.The person who assisted Gandhi in Champaran Sathyagraha later became the president of India. Name him
ans:Dr. Rajendra Prasad
12.What is the name of the newspaper published by Gandhi in South Africa?
Ans:Indian Opinion
13.Gandhi began an Ashram in South Africa as a tribute to a renowned writer. What was its name?
Ans: Tolstoy Farm
14.Who gave Gandhi the idea of Charka as a symbol of the struggle for Independence?
Ans: Gangabahan Majumdar
15.How did Mountbatten describe Gandhi?
Ans: On man peace brigade
16.The first biography of Gandhi in any Indian language was in Malayalam. Name the author? Ans: Ramakrishnapillai
17.Where was Gandhi when India was declared Independent?
Ans: Navakhali
18.Dandi yathra began from which location?
ans: Sabarmathi Ashram, Ahmedabad
19.On which day Gandhi was assassinated?
Ans: Friday
20.Who was the Grand Father of Gandhi and in what name he is known?
Ans: Uttam Chand Gandhi, known as Otha Gandhi
Ans: Britain
2.Who many days did Gandhi spend in prison?
ANS:2338
3.Gandhi had to witness the death of two dearest companions while he was in prisoned in Aga Khan Palace. Who were they?
Ans: Mahadev Desai ans Kasturba
4.“Do or Die” was the slogan for which movement?
Ans: Quit India
5.Which were the ‘words’ in consideration for the 1942 movement before Quit was coined?
Ans: Get out and Retreat , Because of the disrespect in the word ‘get out’ it was rejected by Gandhi.
6.Gandhi went to South Africa in order to appear in court as an advocate in favour of a company. Name it.
ans: Dada Abdullah and company
7.Who compelled Gandhi in having the non-vegetarian food?
Ans: Shek Methab
8.Porbander was named as Sudamapuri in remembrance to which character in the Hindu epic? Ans: Kuchelan
9.“Gandhi is the lightning of truth to India given by the God”. Who said this?
Ans: Rabindranath Tagore
10.Gandhi was forced out of the train for traveling in first class compartment. This is the incident of racial discrimination that Gandhi had to face in South Africa. What is the name of the railway station after which this incident was named?
Ans: Maritsberg
11.The person who assisted Gandhi in Champaran Sathyagraha later became the president of India. Name him
ans:Dr. Rajendra Prasad
12.What is the name of the newspaper published by Gandhi in South Africa?
Ans:Indian Opinion
13.Gandhi began an Ashram in South Africa as a tribute to a renowned writer. What was its name?
Ans: Tolstoy Farm
14.Who gave Gandhi the idea of Charka as a symbol of the struggle for Independence?
Ans: Gangabahan Majumdar
15.How did Mountbatten describe Gandhi?
Ans: On man peace brigade
16.The first biography of Gandhi in any Indian language was in Malayalam. Name the author? Ans: Ramakrishnapillai
17.Where was Gandhi when India was declared Independent?
Ans: Navakhali
18.Dandi yathra began from which location?
ans: Sabarmathi Ashram, Ahmedabad
19.On which day Gandhi was assassinated?
Ans: Friday
20.Who was the Grand Father of Gandhi and in what name he is known?
Ans: Uttam Chand Gandhi, known as Otha Gandhi
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