Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In which year did Mahatma Gandhi arrive in India from South Africa?

Options:

1911

1909

1913

1915

Correct Answer:

1915

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4- 1915

Mahatma Gandhi arrived in India from South Africa on January 9, 1915.

He had left India for South Africa in 1893 to work as a lawyer. However, he soon became involved in the struggle for the rights of Indians in South Africa. He spent over 20 years in South Africa, leading many successful campaigns against racial discrimination.

In 1915, Gandhi returned to India to join the Indian independence movement. He quickly became one of the most popular and influential leaders of the movement. He led many successful campaigns against British rule, including the Non-Cooperation Movement and the Quit India Movement.

Gandhi was assassinated in 1948, but his legacy continues to inspire people all over the world. He is known as the Father of India and is revered as a Mahatma, or great soul.