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Who is the author of the book "Satyarth Prakash"?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Satyarth Prakash ("The Light of Meaning of the Truth" or The Light of Truth) is a 1875 book written originally in Hindi by Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, a renowned religious and social reformer and the founder of Arya Samaj. It is considered one of his major scholarly works.
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Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by whom?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Jyotibha Phule was the founder of Satyashodhak Samar in Pune 1873, the Purpose of this samaj was to liberate the Shudra Untouchable castes from exploitation and oppression.
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What was the role of Tatia Tope in 1857 mutiny?
I. He was commander-in-chief of the army of Nana Saheb
II. He organized Bhils of Panchamahal region against the British
III. He helped Begum Hazrat Mahal to capture Awadh
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The role of Tatia Tope in 1857 mutiny was commander-in-chief of the army of Nana Saheb and he has to organize Bhils of Panchamahal region against the British.
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The first lawful Hindu widow remarriage among upper castes in our country was celebrated under which of the following reformer
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Answer: Option C
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The first lawful Hindu widow remarriage among the upper castes in India was celebrated in Calcutta on 7 December 1856 under the inspiration and supervision of Vidyasagar. In 1850, Vidyasagar protested against child-marriage. All his life, he campaigned against polygamy.
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Faraizi Movement which aimed at removing social reforms in muslims started in which of the following regions?
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Answer: Option A
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Shariatullah founded the Faraizi movement which was a religious reform movement in the 19th century for Bengali Muslims. The term Faraizi was taken from fard which means standing for compulsory and mandatory duties ordained by Allah. It started in East Bengal.
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Titu mir's movement considered one of the Muslim reform movement mainly aimed at eradicating which of the following systems?
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Answer: Option B
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Titu mir's movement- It was same as wahabi movement. It turned Muslim peasants into militant against Hindu landlords and British indigo planters. Titu mir's movement considered one of the Muslim reform movement mainly aimed at eradicating against Hindu landlords and British indigo planters.
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The "Arya Samaj" was founded by
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Answer: Option A
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Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded Arya samaj (1875) in Mumbai. Members of Arya Samaj believed in one God but rejected the worship of idols. The motto of Arya samaj is - Make The World Great. The samaj is associated with the society named "Dayanand Anglo Vedic (DAV)".
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Dayananda was born on February 12 in 1824, in the town of Tankara, near Morvi (Morbi) in the Kathiawar region of the princely state of__________
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Answer: Option D
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Dayanand Saraswati was born in the village of Tankara, near Morvi (Morbi) in the Kathiawar region (Rajkot district) of the princely state of Gujarat in 1824.
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Which of the following act was the revision of Vernacular Act?
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Answer: Option A
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The Press Act of 1910 was legislation promulgated in British India imposing strict censorship on all kinds of publications. The measure was brought into effect to curtail the influence of Indian vernacular and English language in promoting support for what was considered radical Indian nationalism.
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Who established Prarthana Samaj?
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Answer: Option D
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Prarthana Samaj, or "Prayer Society" in Sanskrit, was a movement for religious and social reform in Bombay based on earlier reform movements. Prarthana Samaj was founded by Atmaram Pandurang in 1867 when Kesab Chandra sen visited Maharashtra, with an aim to make people believe in one God and worship only one God.