SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q30

The famous scientist, Albert Einstein, was inspired by whose idea of non-violence?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Mahatma Gandhi.

  • Albert Einstein, the famous scientist, was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi's idea of non-violence. Albert Einstein and Mahatma Gandhi corresponded and exchanged letters, and Einstein expressed admiration for Gandhi's philosophy of non-violent resistance.
  • Einstein, who was known for his contributions to physics, also valued Gandhi's teachings on moral and ethical principles, particularly the concept of non-violence as a means of social and political change.