The Reformers

Q. In 1863 CE, ________ had started ‘Mohammedan Literary Society’.

1. Nawab Abdul Lateef
2. Jinnah
3. (a) and (b) above.
4. None of the above

Q.

How did Jyotirao, the reformer justify his criticism of caste inequality in society?

Q. Non Brahmin Movement was started in Maharashtra by ___________.

1. (a) and (b) above.
2. None of the above
3. Mahatma Gandhi
4. Mahatma Jyothiba Pule

Q. Reformers considered ____ as an important tool for women empowerment.

1. political power
2. health
3. social status
4. education

Q. criticised the claims made by some Brahmins that they were superior by birth because they were Aryans.

1. Ram Mohan Roy
2. MK Gandhi
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Jyotirao Phule

Q. The British government abolished Sati in _______

1. 1930
2. 1929
3. 1992
4. None of the above

Q. The British government passed a law in _____ permitting widow remarriage

1. 1856
2. 1865
3. 1860
4. None of the above

Q. Prarthana Samaja was established by Athmaram Panduranga in ______ CE

1. 1867
2. 1876
3. 1880
4. None of the above

Q. The concept of Drain Wealth was the brainchild of ________.

1. Robert clive
2. Joseph
3. None of the above
4. Dadabhai Nairoji

Q. Sati is a practice exclusive to the ____ society.

1. Chinese
2. Indian
3. Dagestan
4. Latin

Q. Which of the following organisations advocated spiritual equality between castes?

1. Arya Samaj
2. Paramhans Mandali
3. Brahmo Samaj
4. Prarthana Samaj

Q. Where was the Brahmo Samaj established?

1. Bombay
2. Calcutta
3. Kanauj
4. Madras

Q. Who founded the Arya Samaj?

1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
3. Sister Nivedita
4. Swami Vivekananda

Q. In 1873, Jyotirao Phule founded the Arya Samaj to save people from the evils of caste-based oppression.

1. True
2. False

Q. Choose the Indian reformers of the 18th and 19th Century CE.

1. Ram Mohan Roy
2. E. V. Ramaswamy
3. Jyotirao Phule
4. Jahangir
5. Tarabai Shinde
6. Guru Ghasidas
7. Humayun
8. Narayana Guru