Who among the following was the founder of the ‘Self-Respect Movement’?
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Options
(a)
Periyar’ E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker
(b)
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
(c)
Bhaskarrao Jadhav
(d)
Dinkarrao Javalkar
Answer
(A)
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Modern History › MovementXSocial Reform
Consider the following statements about Raja Ram Mohan Roy:
I. He possessed great love and respect for the traditional philosophical systems of the East.
II. He desired his countrymen to accept the rational and scientific approach and the principle of human dignity and social equality of all men and women.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Options
(a)
I only
(b)
II only
(c)
Both I and II
(d)
Neither I nor II
Answer
(C)
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Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School?
Options
(a)
Annie Besant
(b)
Debendranath Tagore
(c)
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(d)
Sarojini Naidu
Answer
(C)
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In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of 1884 revolved around
(1) women’s right to gain education
(2) age of consent
(3) restitution of conjugal rights
Select the correct answer using the code given below:Options
(a)
1 and 2 only
(b)
2 and 3 only
(c)
1 and 3 only
(d)
1, 2 and 3
Answer
(B)
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The Vital-Vidhvansak, the first monthly journal to have the untouchable people as its
target audience was published byOptions
(a)
Gopal Baba Walangkar
(b)
Jyotiba Phule
(c)
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
(d)
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Answer
(A)
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Which among the following events happened earliest?
Options
(a)
Swami Dayanand established Arya Samaj.
(b)
Dinabandhu Mitra wrote Neeldarpan
(c)
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay wrote Anandmath.
(d)
Satyendranath Tagore became the first Indian to succeed in the Indian Civil Services Examination.
Answer
(B)
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Satya Shodhak Samaj organized
Options
(a)
a movement for upliftment of tribals in Bihar
(b)
a temple-entry movement in Gujarat
(c)
an anti-caste movement in Maharashtra
(d)
a peasant movement in Punjab
Answer
(C)
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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Brahmo Samaj?
1. It opposed idolatry.
2. It denied the need for a priestly class for interpreting the religious texts.
3. It popularized the doctrine that the Vedas are infallible.Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Options
(a)
1 only
(b)
1 and 2 only
(c)
3 only
(d)
1, 2 and 3
Answer
(B)