Down Through History; Remembering Gandhi is an interdepartmental quiz held at NSS Hindu College Changanacherry on 4th of October 2019 to commemorate the 150th birthday of MK Gandhi..
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Down Through History; Remembering Gandhi-Elimination Round
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2. Total 16 questions-(including 4 star questions as tie
breakers(2,8,14,17) ...
Write your answers legibly, if we can’t read, its wrong answer…
We want the best 5 for the finals….
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4. I am detailing a novel composed by
B.C Chattopadhyay in1882. Mahendra and
Kalyani are the central characters of this
novel. The novel was composed on the
background of the Sanyassi rebellion of the
late 18th century-The novel carries a precious
treasure –Identify that treasure...
23. "Governor and Company of Merchants of
London trading into the East Indies“
-East India Company
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25. Margaret Elizabeth Cousins was an Irish-
Indian educationalist who established All
India Women’s Conference (AIWC) in
1927. She was the wife of James Cousins, a
famous English poet and literary critic -She
came to India in 1915 and had translated a
poem with her veteran friend from
Calcutta.. Identify that poem…
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28. This is the most controversial portion taken from a book have stated
that V.D Savarkar and Nathuram Godse were homosexual Lovers-This
reference had created several debates and intolerances at different
spaces even today-Identify the book.
35. The Story of My
Experiments with Truth is
the autobiography
of Gandhi covering his life
from early childhood
through to 1921..This was
originally published in
Guajarati and later
translated to English and
published by Navjeevan
Trust. Identify the
translator.
44. This is the photograph of Ananda asramam located at
Changanacherry and was blessed by the footprint of
Sreenarayana Guru…Ananda asramam was inaugurated
by Mahatma Gandhi on Kolla Varsham 1109,6th
Makaram(Malayalam calender)..Identify the year?
58. This painting commemorates a ceremony immortalized in
art by Robert Home, who accompanied lord Cornwallis
on this expedition-Identify the exact occasion.
59. lord Cornwallis receiving Tippu’ s sons after 'Treaty of Sri ranga
pattanam -signed on18 March 1792, ended the Third Anglo-Mysore
War
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62. Three decades ago, a sensational story emerged out at Faizabad
in Uttar Pradesh. A sadhu, Gumnami Baba alias
Bhagwanji, who had died on September 16, 1985, was said to
have actually been Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose-The recently
declassified files historicize this story-
Your question-Name the commission who investigated the
disappearance of Netaji…
64. ‘X’ was Born on March 25, 1920, in Surat,
Gujarat- During her younger days ‘X’ met
Mahatma Gandhi- -Later ‘X’ joined with the
national movement, picketed liquor shops
and lent her voice to the “Simon, Go Back!”
slogan at the age of eight-Slowly ‘X’s voice
becomes India’s voice-’X’ was the person
behind the currency of the Gandhian slogan
“Do or Die” during the Quit India
Movement- Find ‘X’
65. Usha Metha
She was a Gandhian and
freedom fighter of India. She is
also remembered for organizing
the Secret Congress Radio