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Aravippuram movement which is considered as a precursor to all south Indian socio religious reform movement started in which of the following places?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Aravippuram movement which is considered as a precursor to all south Indian socio religious reform movement started in Kerala.
12
Charles wood's despatch deals with which of the following issues?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sir Charles Wood, the President of the Board of Control, had an important effect on spreading English learning and female education in India.
13
When was Brahmo Samaj split?
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Answer: Option A
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In 1866, Keshub Chandra Sen organised the more radical "Brahmo Samaj of India" with overtones of Christianity.
14
Where was Narayana Guru born?
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Answer: Option A
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Narayana Guru (ca. 1854 – 20 September 1928), was a social reformer of India. He was born into a family of the Ezhava caste in an era when people from such communities, which were regarded as Avarna, faced much injustice in the caste-ridden society of Kerala.
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It is said that Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar's contribution to making of modern India is many sided. Which of the following aspects contribute to it?
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Answer: Option D
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It is said that Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar's contribution to making of modern India is many sided and it was new methodology of teaching Sanskrit. Uplifting downtrodden women, abolishing child marriage , widow re-marriage.
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Which of the following statement is not correct?
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Answer: Option C
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Raja Ram Mohun Roy was the first one to raise his voice against the evil systems of sati, polygamy, child marriage, widow remarriage and oppression of women.
17
Which among the following names is not associated with the theosophical society?
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Answer: Option D
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak, born as Keshav Gangadhar Tilak, was an Indian nationalist, teacher, lawyer and an independence activist. He was the first leader of the Indian Independence Movement. The British colonial authorities called him "The father of the Indian unrest."
18
Year of the Battle of Plassey is __________
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Answer: Option C
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The Battle of Plassey was a major battle that took place on 23 June 1757 at Palashi, Bengal. It was an important British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies.
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Year of the Battle of Buxar is__________
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Answer: Option A
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The Battle of Buxar was fought on 22 October 1764 between the forces under the command of the British East India Company, led by Hector Munro, and the combined armies of Mir Qasim, Nawab of Bengal till 1763; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II.
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Hyder Ali was the ruler of __________
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Answer: Option B
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Hyder Ali , Haidarali (c. 1720 – 7 December 1782) was the Sultan and de facto ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore in southern India.