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Which of the following statement regarding Henry Vivian Derozio are correct?
I. He is an Anglo-Indian
II. Was called first nationalist poet of modern India
III. He taught at Hindu college and was later removed because of his radicalism
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Henry Vivian Derozio was an Anglo-Indian. He was called first nationalist poet of modern India. He taught at Hindu college and was later removed because of his radicalism.
72
Which of the following are the paths chosen by Ramakrishna Paramahamsa towards salvation
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Renunciation, meditation and devotion are the paths chosen by Ramakrishna Paramahamsa towards salvation.
73
Who among the following British Officials suppressed the Revolt of Jhansi?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
British Officials Hugh Rose suppressed the Revolt of Jhansi.
74
Which of the following is/are correct issues related to the Raja Rammohan Roy?
I. Abolition of Sati
II. Abolition of Child marriage
III. Widow Remarriage
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Raja Rammohan Roy supported women's rights. He was known for his efforts to abolish Sati Pratha (Hindu funeral practice in which widows were compelled to sacrifice themselves with their husband's pyre) and child marriage. Due to his unending efforts, Sati was declared illegal in 1829.
75
Who was the governor-general during the Revolt of 1857?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Lord Canning served as Governor General of India from 1856 to 1862. During his tenure, the Government of India Act, 1858 was passed which created the office of Viceroy to be held by the same person who was Governor General of India. Thus, Lord Canning also served as first Viceroy of India.
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Which of the following reform is the legislative contribution of Raja Rammohan Roy?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Raja Rammohan Roy supported women's rights. He was known for his efforts to abolish Sati Pratha (Hindu funeral practice in which widows were compelled to sacrifice themselves with their husband's pyre) and child marriage. Due to his unending efforts, Sati was declared illegal in 1829.
77
Which of the following statement is not correct about Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Ram Mohan Roy was originally buried on 18 October 1833, in the grounds of Stapleton Grove where he had died of meningitis on 27 September 1833.
78
Theosophical movement though not very successful helped in contributing to developments in society. Which of the following are those developments?
I. Women upliftment and recognized their importance
II. Provided self respect needed to fight British colonial rule
III. Did not provide any contribution as they realized that they were giving false sense of pride
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Theosophical movement though not very successful helped in contributing to developments in society it provided self respect needed to fight British colonial rule.
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Who advocated the concept of one caste, one religion and one God for all?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sri Narayana Guru preached the doctrine of 'One caste, One religion, One God.' Its worth note that one of his athiest disciples, Sahadaran Ayyapan, changed into 'no religion, no caste and no God for mankind.
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What did Raja Ram Mohan Roy actively seek reforms in?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Raja Rammohan Roy supported women's rights. He was known for his efforts to abolish Sati Pratha (Hindu funeral practice in which widows were compelled to sacrifice themselves with their husband's pyre) and child marriage. Due to his unending efforts, Sati was declared illegal in 1829.