Question

Select the national cultural organisations which mobilised the Hindus during Indian National Movement.

• A. The Hindu Mahasabha
• B. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
• C. The Muslim League
• D. The Congress

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B)

The correct options are
A The Hindu Mahasabha
B The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

The Hindu Mahasabha and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) were the national cultural organisations which mobilised the Hindus. They wished to unite all Hindus and overcome the divisions of caste to reform their social life. They also gave the message that India was the land of the Hindus who were in a majority. Many Congressmen were impressed with the activities of these organisations.