Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which among the following statements is false regarding the Young Bengal Movement?

• A. They held discussion about nature, humanism, and God.
• B. They believed irrational thinking could liberate people.
• C. They opposed caste-based discrimination.
• D. They supported women's rights.

Answer 1

The correct option is B They believed irrational thinking could liberate people.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In 1828, Derozio and his students started the Academic Association, a debating society of free-thinking individuals. He believed that free and rational thinking would liberate society from superstitions and social discrimination. He also advocated for the rights of women and opposed caste-based discrimination.