List of top History Questions on Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement asked in CUET (UG)

Who was the judge who presided over Gandhiji’s trial after the withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement?

Match List-I with List-II:

A	Khilafat Movement	(I)	Mahatma Gandhi’s biographer
B	Jallianwala Bagh Massacre	(II)	Turkish ruler
C	Kemal Ataturk	(III)	1919
D	Louis Fisher	(IV)	1919-1920

Which of the following statements of Gandhiji made at the opening of Banaras Hindu University are true?
(A) Gandhiji charged the Indian elite with a lack of concern for the laboring poor.
(B) Gandhiji was not worried about the contrast between the “richly bedecked noblemen” and millions of poor Indians.
(C) Gandhiji said, “Our salvation can only come through lawyers, doctors, and rich landlords.”
(D) Gandhiji emphasized that farmers are going to secure the salvation of India.
(E) Gandhiji told the privileged invitees, “Strip yourself of this jewelry and hold it in trust for your countrymen.”

“Purna Swaraj” as the goal of nationalism in India was aimed to achieve ________.

Mahatma Gandhi’s Salt March was notable as the first nationalist activity focused on _______.

During his ‘Salt March,’ Gandhiji began walking towards the ocean from his ashram, located at _________.

Why did Gandhi consider the salt tax more oppressive than other taxes? (A) It revealed the most oppressive side of the colonial rule.
(B) Salt was consumed by rich and poor alike.
(C) It earned profit twenty times more than its value.
(D) It was a national property, so needed to be destroyed.

Who was the Viceroy of India during the time of 'Salt March' ?

When did Gandhi begin his 'Salt March' also known as the 'Dandi March' ?

When did the Civil Disobedience Movement begin ?

Identify the correct chronological statements :
(A) Rowlatt Satyagraha, 1920
(B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1921
(C) World War I/ Great War, 1914-18
(D) Champaran Movement, 1917
(E) Quit India Movement, 1942
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Gandhi addressed Sikhs at Gurdwara Sisganj on:

Gandhi’s idea of Satyagraha was based on: