PYQ - Social Reofrm Movements Flashcards
A. Prarthana Samaj
B. Samsara Vedha Sammarga Sangam
C. Brahmo Samaj
D. Arya Samaj
1875
1867
1828
1865
A. Prarthana Samaj - 1867
B. Samsara Vedha Sammarga Sangam - 1865
C. Brahmo Samaj - 1828
D. Arya Samaj - 1875
The Sharda Act raised the minimum age for the girls for marriage to:
c) 14 years
Iswar Chandra Gupta’s remarkable journal which was the training ground of many distinguished writers is
c) Samvad Prabhakar
(A): Akbar became the forerunner of ‘Sardha Act.’
(B): He imposed the minimum age bar 18 years for boy and 14 years for girls in order to discourage the child marriage.
a) A is true but B is false
b) Both A and B true
c) A is false and B is true
d) Both A and B are false
b) Both A and B true
Father of Indian Renaissance is
a) Raja ram mohan roy
The Social reformer who represented a synthesis of the thought of the East and West
a) Rajaram Mohan Roy
Muhammadan Literary and Scientific Society of Calcutta was organised by
c) Abdul Latif
Who was the first to give the call for ‘Swaraj’ as ‘India for Indians’?
b) Swami Dayanand Saraswathi
The practice of Sati was declared “illegal and punishable” by
a) Lord William Bentinck
Sri Narayana Guru Swamy initiated a programme of action called Sri Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana Yogam which took up issues regarding
Encouraging inter-caste marriages
Right of admission to public schools
Recruitment to government schools
Access to temples and roads
a) 1,2 and 3
b) 2,3 and 4
c) 1,2 and 3
d) 1,2,3 and 4
Abolition of Sati
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Temple Entry - Dalits
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Widow Remarriage Act
Ambedkar
Self Respect MOvement
THanthai Periyaar
Mula Sankara was later called as
b) Dayananda Saraswathi
In the year A.D. 1817 Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Radhakanta dev and others founded Mahapatsala at _______.
Kolkatta
Choose the right matches:
1.The Prophet of Indian Nationalism - Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2.To rouse pride of people in their rich heritage gave a call “Back to Vedas” - Swami Vivekananda
3.R.G. Pradhan called him the father of Indian Nationalism - Swami Dayanand Saraswati
4. “Swaraj is my birth right” is a statement of Bala Gangadhar Tilak
1 & 4 are correct
Who favoured the permanent settlement but urged that the government should fix the minimum rent to be paid by each cultivator
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Who is known as the Reforming Luther of Hinduism?
c) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
THe National Social Conference was organised by
M.G Ranade
Name the person who was associated with the news paper ‘Sambadh Kaumudi’.
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Which of these legislations banned Sati and made it illegal?
a) Bengal Regulation XXI of 1975
b) Act of 1870
c) Sharda Act 1930
d) Regulation Act XVII of December 1829
d) Regulation Act XVII of December 1829
The Akali Movement was an offshoot of the
a) National Movement
b) Reform Movement
c) Singh Sabha Movement
d) Revolutionary Movement
c) Singh Sabha Movement
Which of the following statements about Brahmo Samaj is not True?
a) The purpose of Brahmo Samaj was to reform Hinduism.
b) It preached the belief in one God.
c) It was based on reason.
d) It did not incorporate the teachings of other religions
d) It did not incorporate the teachings of other religions
