18TH CENTURY REVOLTS AND REFORM QUIZ

Which of the following is considered as the main reason for division of Brahmo Samaj?

Lack of strong propagator of views

Opposition by people for disturbing traditional caste practices like abolition of sati, widow remarriage and women education

Internal conflicts among Debendranath Tagore and Keshub Chandra Sen for including teachings of all religions

Resolutely opposing Christian missionaries and their work against Hinduism

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Which among the following statements is/ are not correct?(i) The theosophical society preached the Aryan philosophy and religion(ii) It laid great emphasis on the Vedas and Upanishad.(iii) It considered Hinduism to be the best religion and the only means to attain salvation.(iv) It called for universal brotherhood.(v) The Upanishads revealed the essence of life

I, III AND V

I and III

II, II AND V

Only III

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Which of the following are the innovative means used by Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar to bring Sanskrit education to all?

Both A & B

Brought new prose style

Continued the same method without any new innovation

Devised new Bengali primer

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Which of the means adopted under Self Respect Movement?I. Violent protests against upper classesII. Undermine position of Brahmin priests by formalizing weddings without themIII. Boycott of temples and places of Brahmin residence

All listed here

I and III

Only III

Only II

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Paramahamsa Mandali primarily aimed at breaking caste rules was founded in which of the following places

Tamil Nadu

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Kerala

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The founder of the 'Brahmo Samaj' was

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Dayanand Saraswati

Swami Vivekananda

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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What was the role of Tatia Tope in 1857 mutiny?I. He was commander-in-chief of the army of Nana SahebII. He organized Bhils of Panchamahal region against the BritishIII. He helped Begum Hazrat Mahal to capture Awadh

I and II only

II only

All of these

II and III only

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Concerning the caste system, __________said the following to Narayana Guru: "The casteHindus and the low caste-Hindus are both the sons of Hinduism. The caste-Hindu is the elder brother who shoulders responsibility, and he therefore exercises certain privileges. The low casteHindu is his younger brother who is to be cared for. If the elder brother turns out to be somewhat rough and aggressive that should not make the younger brother a runaway from his mother Hinduism."

Mahatma Gandhi

Tilak

Dadabhai Naoroji

Chattambi Swamikal

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Which of the following reform is the legislative contribution of Raja Rammohan Roy?

Indianisation of superior services

Reduction of export duties on Indian goods

Abolition of east India company's trading rights

Abolition of sati

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I. Raja Ram Mohan Roy established the "Calcutta Unitarian Committee".II. Social Service League was established by Mahadeo Govind Ranade.III. Deccan Education Society was founded by Gopal Krishna Gokhale.IV. Annie Besant started the Central Hindu School.Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct with reference to the reformers & leaders of India's Struggle for Independence?

III Only

II & III

I, II & IV

I & IV

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