Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Q. The Arya Samaj started the Shuddhi Movement to reconvert the people who converted to Islam and Christianity from Hinduism.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which among the following statement(s) is(are) true about Arya Samaj?

1. Swami Vivekananda established the Arya Samaj to impart the ideals of Vedas.
2. The members of the Arya Samaj rejected idolatry and empty ritualism.
3. Arya Samaj started the Shuddhi movement to promote inter-caste marriage while rejecting polygamy and child marriage.
4. Arya Samaj started a movement to reconvert people who had converted to Islam and Christianity from Hinduism.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What was the objective of the Shuddhi movement?

1. Bring people back to Hinduism.
2. An easy exit from Hinduism.
3. Encouraging people to quit following Hinduism.
4. Bringing back Gurukula Vidyalaya

Q. The original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati was .

1. Amba Shankar Tiwari
2. Amitosh Bhai
3. Moolashankar

Q. Which of the following was formed by Swami Dayanand Saraswati to impart Vedic education?

1. Arya Samaj
2. Brahmo Samaj
3. Sathya Shodhak Samaj
4. Prarthana Samaj

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which among the following was not a feature of the Arya Samaj?

1. Formless God
2. Promoting inter-caste marriage
3. Study of ancient Vedas
4. Encouraging polygamy

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Arya Samaj was started in the year ______ by _______.

1. 1874, Dayananda Saraswathi
2. 1874, Raja Ram Mohan Roy
3. 1875, Dayananda Saraswathi
4. 1873, Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q. The Dayanand Anglo-Vedic School was established in .

1. 1886
2. 1880
3. 1888

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Choose the correctly matched pairs from the following.

1. Satyarth Prakash - Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2. Samvadha Komudhi - Dayananda Saraswathi
3. Back to Vedas - Dayananda Saraswathi
4. Sambad Komudhi - Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Q. Match the following reformers with their respective organisations.

1. Jyothiba Phule
2. Dr Athma Ram
3. Dayananda Saraswati

Q. He was a nineteenth century religious leader and reformer whose ideologies left a lasting impact on the Indian society. He voiced his opinions against idolatry, empty ritualism, and the man-made dictates on women. He denounced the caste system and introduced Anglo-Vedic schools. Who is this person?

1. E. V. Ramaswami Naicker
2. Swami Vivekananda
3. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
4. Periyar