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1. Health conditions in Champaran
miserable
tolerable
under control
fairly good

2. Who volunteered to work in Champaran?
two disciples of Gandhi and their wives
Kasturba and the eldest son of Gandhi
Mahadev Desai and his wife
Narhari Prasad and his wife

3. The representative of the planters offered to refund—– percent to the peasants
5
10
20
25

4. For how long did Gandhi remain in Champaran?
seven weeks
three months
one and a half year
seven months

5. What amount of repayment did the big planters think Gandhi would demand?
repayment in full (b)
double the amount
fifty percent of the amount
no payment, just an apology

6. Gandhi was summoned by ___ the Lt. Governor
Sir Edward Gait
Sir Henry Gait
Sir Richard Andrews
Sir Freer Andrews

7. Who were ready to follow Gandhi into jail?
peasants
lawyers
Shukla
J.B. Kriplani

8. The magistrate asked Gandhi to furnish bail for __ minutes
30
60
90
120

9. How did Gandhi behave with the officials outside the court?
demonstrated his power
was firm and resolute
he said that he would disobey the order
cooperated with them

10. Why did Gandhi start out on the back of an elephant?
a peasant had been maltreated in a village nearby
he set out to meet the secretary of British Landlords Association
he set out to meet British official commissioner
he set out to meet British official commissioner

11. After Tirhut, where did Gandhi go?
Lucknow
Motihari
Cawnpore
Ahmedabad

12. What happened when Gandhi visited the secretary of British landlord’s association?
the secretary proceeded to bully him
the secretary advised him forthwith to leave Tirhut
the secretary said that they could not give any information to an outsider
the secretary was very helpful

13. Why was Gandhi not permitted to draw water from Rajendra Prasad’s well?
the servant thought Gandhi was another peasant
as Rajendra Prasad was not at home
Gandhi looked like a vagabond
Gandhi was a Harijan

14. Where is Champaran district situated?
in the south-west of Orissa
in the foothills of the Himalayas in Bihar
in the northeast of Orissa
in the south of Bihar

15. What did the British landlords and from the peasants after synthetic indigo was developed?
indigo as rent
15% of produce
money as compensation
a new settlement

16. What were the places visited by Gandhi between his first meeting with Shukla and his arrival at Champaran?
Cawnpore, Ahmedabad, Calcutta, Patna, Muzaffarpur
Calcutta, Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarnagar
Cawnpore, Ahmedabad, Gaya, Calcutta, Patna, Muzaffarpur
Cawnpore, Ahmedabad, Patna and Muzaffarnagar

17. Who received Gandhi at the Muzaffarpur station?
Shukla
J.B Kriplani
Rajendra Prasad
Nehru

18. Shukla led Gandhi to the house of a lawyer who later became the President of India. He was
J.B Kriplani
Rajendra Prasad
Zakir Hussain
Mahadev Desai

19. What was the full name of the peasant from Champaran?
(a) J.B Shukla
Rajkumar Shukla
Ramkumar Shukla
Roopkumar Shukla

20. What was the full name of the peasant from Champaran?
(a) J.B Shukla
Rajkumar Shukla
Ramkumar Shukla
Roopkumar Shukla

21. When did Gandhiji go to Lucknow?
December 1917
October 1916
February 1917
December 1916

22. What was the attitude of the average Indian in smaller localities towards advocates of home rule?
Very welcoming
Very courageous
Pleasing
Very fearful and indifferent

23. How much did Indigo planters offer to pay?
30%
10%
5%
40%

24. What was Gandhiji’s demand from the British landlords?
30% refund as repayment
40% refund as repayment
50% refund as repayment
10% refund as repayment