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Question 1

author refers to:

A Louis Fischer B Nathaniel Hawthorne C Ritsuko Komaki D Robert Frost

Question 2

In 'In London In Minus Fours', author's field is:

A forest officer and hunter B poet and dramatist C scientist and inventor D writer, columnist and analyst of world affairs

Question 3

Choose the correct answer for book source.

A My Experiments with Truth B The Golden Touch C Gandhi: His Life and Message for the World D The Discovery of India

Question 4

According to the chapter, historical setting means:

A the Simon Commission B the Second Round Table Conference in London C the First World War D the Non-Cooperation Movement only

Question 5

month and year of Gandhi's journey refers to:

A August 1931 B August 1942 C January 1930 D August 1915

Question 6

In 'In London In Minus Fours', starting point of the journey is:

A Calcutta B Madras C Delhi D Bombay

Question 7

Choose the correct answer for ship name.

A S.S. Hindustan B S.S. Empire C S.S. Rajputana D S.S. Victory

Question 8

According to the chapter, youngest son who accompanied Gandhi means:

A Ramdas B Devadas C Harilal D Manilal

Question 9

Gandhi's chief secretary refers to:

A Mahadev Desai B Louis Fischer C Pyarelal Nayyar D G.D. Birla

Question 10

In 'In London In Minus Fours', English disciple who accompanied Gandhi is:

A Muriel Lester B Mrs. Naidu C Marigold D Miss Slade

Question 11

Choose the correct answer for aide who travelled with Gandhi.

A Lord Irwin B Colonel Maddock C Pyarelal Nayyar D Bernard Shaw

Question 12

According to the chapter, textile millionaire in the entourage means:

A Churchill B G.D. Birla C David Lloyd George D Field Marshal Smuts

Question 13

other major Congress delegate mentioned refers to:

A Pandit Malaviya B Rabindranath Tagore C Subhas Bose D Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 14

In 'In London In Minus Fours', woman delegate mentioned is:

A Muriel Lester B Queen Mary C Miss Marple D Mrs. Sarojini Naidu

Question 15

Choose the correct answer for Gandhi's role at the conference.

A newspaper editor B foreign minister C sole delegate of Congress D military observer

Question 16

According to the chapter, length of Gandhi's stay in London means:

A for the whole year without break B from September 12 to December 5 C for one week only D from January to March

Question 17

main place where Gandhi stayed refers to:

A Kingsley Hall B Buckingham Palace C The Hindu office D Lancashire Mill House

Question 18

In 'In London In Minus Fours', host at Kingsley Hall is:

A Miss Slade B Queen Mary C Sarojini Naidu D Muriel Lester

Question 19

Choose the correct answer for part of London where Gandhi stayed.

A the West End theatre district only B a private island C the East End D the royal court only

Question 20

According to the chapter, Gandhi's morning routine means:

A playing cards B walking through nearby slums and visiting homes C riding horses D attending cinema halls

Question 21

how local children addressed Gandhi refers to:

A Uncle Gandhi B King Gandhi C General Gandhi D Poet Gandhi

Question 22

In 'In London In Minus Fours', reporter's question to Gandhi is:

A about his family property B about his school marks C about his handwriting D about his unusual dress in London

Question 23

Choose the correct answer for Gandhi's famous reply about dress.

A 'My coat is heavier than yours.' B 'Dress does not matter in politics.' C 'You people wear plus-fours; mine are minus-fours.' D 'I wear silk because London is cold.'

Question 24

According to the chapter, what Gandhi wore in London means:

A a military uniform B his loincloth and simple shawl C a three-piece wool suit D royal ceremonial robes

Question 25

place Gandhi visited in the same simple dress refers to:

A Buckingham Palace B the Tower of London prison C the British Museum library only D St. Paul's School

Question 26

In 'In London In Minus Fours', whom Gandhi met at Buckingham Palace is:

A Edward VIII and Queen Elizabeth B Churchill and Bernard Shaw C Lord Irwin and Smuts D King George V and Queen Mary

Question 27

Choose the correct answer for Gandhi's famous remark after the palace visit.

A 'The Queen gave me khadi.' B 'The palace was too cold to enter.' C 'The King had enough on for both of us.' D 'I should have worn a bigger coat.'

Question 28

According to the chapter, British leader who refused to see Gandhi means:

A David Lloyd George B Winston Churchill C Lord Irwin D Bernard Shaw

Question 29

one statesman Gandhi talked with refers to:

A Lord Irwin B Red C Midas D Houdini

Question 30

In 'In London In Minus Fours', wartime Prime Minister mentioned is:

A Neville Chamberlain B Winston Churchill C Ramsay MacDonald D David Lloyd George

Question 31

Choose the correct answer for religious leader Gandhi met.

A the Dalai Lama B the Bishop of Bombay C the Archbishop of Canterbury D the Pope

Question 32

According to the chapter, military figure Gandhi met means:

A Major Somnath Sharma B Field Marshal Smuts C General Dyer D Napoleon

Question 33

literary figure Gandhi met refers to:

A Bernard Shaw B William Shakespeare C T.S. Eliot D Thomas Moore

Question 34

In 'In London In Minus Fours', place Gandhi visited because of khadi controversy is:

A Oxford B Liverpool docks C Glasgow D Lancashire

Question 35

Choose the correct answer for why Gandhi went to Lancashire.

A to buy foreign cloth B to attend a sports event C to meet textile millworkers affected by the khadi movement D to open a new mill

Question 36

According to the chapter, public response in Lancashire means:

A they arrested him B he received warm support from many millworkers C they chased him away D they ignored him

Question 37

officer Gandhi went to honour near Reading refers to:

A Colonel Maddock B Lord Irwin C Colonel Dyer D General Smuts

Question 38

In 'In London In Minus Fours', why Colonel Maddock was important is:

A he arranged Gandhi's London stay B he designed khadi cloth C he edited Gandhi's speeches D he had performed Gandhi's appendectomy in Poona jail

Question 39

Choose the correct answer for what Gandhi explained in public meetings.

A the rules of cricket B his interest in English weather C his idea of Indian independence as complete freedom from British rule D only his food habits

Question 40

According to the chapter, qualities that helped Gandhi win friends means:

A silence, fear, doubt and stiffness B charm, frankness, humanity and accessibility C anger, pride, secrecy and force D wealth, rank, luxury and distance

Question 41

what Gandhi said about his real work in London refers to:

A it lay outside the Conference B it was only inside the Conference hall C it was only at Buckingham Palace D it ended after one speech

Question 42

In 'In London In Minus Fours', what Gandhi called the real Round Table Conference is:

A the tea party at the palace B the ship journey itself C a secret military discussion D his meetings with ordinary people outside the official sessions

Question 43

Choose the correct answer for Gandhi's hope from meeting English people.

A that London would become khadi capital at once B that the King would join Congress C that the seed being sown would soften the British spirit D that England would give him gold

Question 44

According to the chapter, why the Conference failed means:

A Muriel Lester opposed the talks B English political leaders did not want to give up their position in India C Gandhi refused to speak D the King cancelled all meetings

Question 45

main image of Gandhi in the chapter refers to:

A a humane human being rather than merely a politician B a military commander C a royal guest seeking luxury D a businessman looking for profit

Question 46

In 'In London In Minus Fours', what made Gandhi comfortable in London despite the cold is:

A thick fur coats B central heating everywhere C constant palace visits D his simplicity and inner firmness

Question 47

Choose the correct answer for best keyword for Gandhi's London manner.

A revenge B fear C humility D showiness

Question 48

According to the chapter, another exam keyword from the chapter means:

A violence B accessibility C isolation D secrecy

Question 49

title meaning of 'minus-fours' refers to:

A Gandhi's humorous contrast with English plus-fours clothing B a weather forecast only C a train compartment number D a mathematical formula

Question 50

In 'In London In Minus Fours', overall moral focus is:

A wealth alone commands respect B foreign dress makes a leader great C distance from the poor increases honour D simplicity can carry dignity and moral strength