18th Century Revolts And Reform(General Knowledge > History ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

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18TH CENTURY REVOLTS AND REFORM MCQs

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Question 11. Theosophical society was started by whom and where, initially?

Blavatsky and Olcott in united states
M.G Ranade in India
Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa
O Hume in India

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Answer: Option A. -> Blavatsky and Olcott in united states

Question 12. Sathya Shodak Samaj also called truth seekers society was started by which of the following reformers?

Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Shiv Narain Agnihotri
Jyotiba Phule
Dayananda Saraswathi

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Answer: Option C. -> Jyotiba Phule

Question 13. When was the Hindu College, Calcutta established?

1829
1853
1858
1817

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Answer: Option D. -> 1817

Question 14. Which of the following were the main aims of Satyashodhak Samaj?I. Social serviceII. Spread of education among women and lower casteIII. Complete abolition of caste system and inequalities

II and III
Only II
All of these
I and II

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Answer: Option C. -> All of these

Question 15. Which of the contributions of Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar made him true follower of Raja Rammohan Roy and in a way most common aspects in both of themI. Protest against child marriageII. Advocacy of widow remarriageIII. Campaign against polygamy

I and III
II and III
I, II and III
I and II

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Answer: Option C. -> I, II and III

Question 16. Social reforms were a major task of the theosophical society. With respect to Indian traditions and culture, which one does not find its occurrence in the societal activities?I. Resistance to child marriage.II. Resistance to widow remarriage.III. Spread of education.IV. Abolition of caste and Untouchability.V. Accommodation of conversion in religious faith.

Only V
II, V
I and III
II and IV

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Answer: Option B. -> II, V

Question 17. Which of the following statements regarding Ahmadiya Movement is/are correct?I. Founded by Mirza Ghulam AhmedII. It described itself as standard bearer of Mohammedan RenaissanceIII. Based itself on the principles of Brahmo SamajIV. Opposed jihad and worked for spreading western liberal education among Indian Muslims

All of these
Only I and II
Only I, II and IV
Only I and IV

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Answer: Option A. -> All of these

Question 18. Gurudevan participated in the anniversary of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam held at Palluruthy in__________

1917
1927
1913
1948

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Answer: Option B. -> 1927

Question 19. Which of the following is not correct about Prarthana Samaj?

The main aim behind the establishment of the Prarthana Samaj was to make people believe in one God and worship only one God
The Prarthana Samaj was founded by Athmaram panduranga (with the help of Keshav Chandra Sen)
This society was against the widow remarriage
The Prarthana Samaj was founded in Bombay in1867

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Answer: Option C. -> This society was against the widow remarriage

Question 20. The following are the lessons taught to masses i.e. Muslim women in particular