Ayyankali and Reforms
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Q. Sree Mulam Praja Sabha was also called ________.
- King's Assembly
- Merchants' Assembly
- People's Assembly
- Landlords' Assembly
Q. Which organisation was founded by Ayyankali?
- Aruvippuram Sivalingapratishta Sangh
- Karamukku Deepapratishta
- Sadhujana Paripalana Sangham
- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Q. What is a villuvandi?
- Bow and arrow
- A cart to carry the quiver
- A cart to carry the bow
- An ox-cart
Q. Which of the following movements was spearheaded by Ayyankali?
- Journey in Villuvandi
- Kallumaala agitation
- Periyar dam agitation
- Koodankulam agitation
Q. Where was Ayyankali born?
- Venganur
- Tirumala
- Sriperumpudur
- Chempazhanti
Q. When did Ayyankali set up an exclusive school for the depressed classes?
- 1904
- 1905
- 1902
- 1903
Q. Ayyankali became a member of the ______.
- Indian National Army
- The Justice Party
- British Indian Army
- Sree Mulam Praja Sabha
Q. Who among the following leaders set up a school exclusively for the depressed classes?
- Sree Narayana Guru
- Vaikunta Swamikal
- Ayyankali
- Chattampi Swamikal
Q. What was so special about Ayyankali's journey in Villuvandi?
- Back in the day, the lower castes were not allowed to use the main roads. So Ayyankali rode through the streets and roads as an act of defiance.
- Back in the day, there weren't good roads. So Ayyankali rode through the streets and roads as an act of demonstration.
- Back then oxcarts were too costly. Ayyankali was the first to buy an oxcart.
- Oxcarts were banned in Travancore because of their incompatibility with the road.
Q.
During the varna system, the difference between the rich and the poor
None of the above
Increased
Decreased
Remained the same
Q. Ayyankali was a social and educational reformer.
- False
- True
Q. What was the main cause of Mr. Harding's unhappiness as he left the Bishop's Palace?
- The loss of his house
- The loss of his position
- The thought-provoking words of the chaplain
- The need to live with his daughter
Q. Analyse the circumstances that laid the foundation for the formation of the Kerala society based on gender equality.