Question

Q. With reference to the Reformist and Revivalist movement, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is incorrect: Revivalist movement appeal to the lost purity of the religion they sought to reform and thus bringing back the old system. For example- Arya Samaj & the Deoband movement.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: Reformist movement talks about adopting the scientific temper of the modern era. For example:- Brahmo Samaj, the Prarthana Samaj.