Socio-Religious Movements
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Prarthana Samaj A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy 2. Brahmo Samaj B. Vivekananda 3. Arya Samaj C. Dayanand Saraswati 4. Ram Krishna Mission D. Ranade E. Ram Krishna Paramhansa Code : [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1994] - A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1 37. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
The First Society founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy was:
In 1809, Raja Ram Mohan Roy wrote his famous book "Gift to Monotheists" in which of the following languages?
Who gave Ram Mohan Roy the title of 'Raja'?
The Bengali leader who opposed socio-religious reforms and supported orthodoxy was
The founder of 'Bhartiya Brahmo Samaj' was :
The Brahmo Samaj is based on the principle of :
Which of the following were not protested by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
Which of the above following was started in opposition to the religious/social ideas of Ram Mohan Roy?
Vivekanand attended the ‘Parliament of the World’s Religions’ held at Chicago in
Who among the following famous reformers wrote the books Jnyana Yoga, Karma Yoga, and Raja Yoga?
Who was the founder of Ram Krishna Mission?
The year Arya Samaj founded :
Who among the following is known as 'Martin Luther of India'?
Which among the following organizations supported Shuddhi movement?
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The Arya Samaj Movement gave self-confidence and self-reliance to the Hindus. Reason (R): The Arya Samaj Movement undermined the belief in superiority of White Race. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:
Who was the founder of ‘Satyashodhak Samaj’ having its primary emphasis on the seeking of truth?
Jyotiba Phule was associated with
Who among the following was the founder of ‘Dev Samaj’?
Who was the founder of Radha Swami Satsang?
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Who was known by the nickname “Lokahitvadi”?
The campaign for widow remarriage in Maharashtra was led by :
Which of the following Act was passed in 1856? (i) Religious Disabilities Act (ii) Sati Prohibition Act (iii) Hindu Widow Remarriage Act (iv) Policy of Annexation Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
The name of D.K. Karve of Western India figures in the context of which of the following?
Who among the following prominently fought for and got widow remarriage legalized?
What did the Act V of 1843 make illegal?
Who among the following had played an important role in passing the Native Marriage Act of 1872?
With reference to the Age of Consent Act, 1891 consider the following statements: 1. It was Behramji Malabari, a Parsi reformer from Bombay, who advocated for this legislation. 2. The Act was supported by the extremist wing led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following passage: "Born in 1853 he was a Parsi from Western India. 159 <!-- PAGE 159 --> He was the editor of “Indian Spectator” and “Voice of India.” He was a social reformer and was the chief crusader for the Age of Consent Act 1891. Who is being described in the above paragraph?
What was the minimum marriageable age fixed under Sharda Act for boys and girls?
The success of the Theosophical Society in India was mainly due to –
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A. Brahmo Samaj 1. Mumbai B. Manav Dharma Sabha 2. Surat C. Arya Samaj 3. Kolkata D. Nadwah-ul-Ulama 4. Lucknow Code : A B C D
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Which one of the following social reformers strongly opposed Jury Act of 1826'?
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Who was the founder of Bahujan Samaj?
Who said that "If God were to tolerate untouchability, I would not recognize him as God at all."
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy 1. Said that Brahmovad should be made the religion of the world. B. Keshav Chandra Sen 2. Identified Hinduism with religion instituted in Vedas. C Dayanand Saraswati 3. Emphasized that there are several ways to reach God. D. Ramakrishna Paramhansa 4. Purest form of Hinduism is contained in Upanishads Code : | | A | B | C | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
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Which one of the following is not correctly matched:
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists. List-I (Persons) A. D. K. Karve B. J. E. D. Bethune C. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar D. B. M. Malabari List-II (Associated works/ Posts) 1. Establishment of Girls School in Calcutta 2. Secretary, Widow Remarriage Association 3. Starting a crusade against child marriage 4. Principal of Sanskrit College in Calcutta <!-- PAGE 161 --> 162 Code : | | A | B | C | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
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Which of the following is NOT correctly matched? Organisation Person
The Deoband Movement in U.P. (United Province) started in the year
The Tarkeshwar Movement of 1924 in Bengal was against: