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Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772 in village Radhanagar in the District of Hooghly in __________
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Raja Rammohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772, in a Brahmin family in the village of Radhanagar near Krishnanagar in Hooghly district (Bengal Presidency).
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the title 'Raja' by the__________
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1828, he launched Brahmo Sabha with Devendranath Tagore. By 1828, he had become a well known figure in India. In 1830, he had gone to England as an envoy of the Mughal Emperor, Akbar Shah II, who invested him with the title of Raja to the court of King William IV.
3
Which of the following statements regarding Gyana Prasarak Mandalis or student literary and scientific societies is / are correct?
I. Formed by common people to educate youth
II. Had two branches Marathi and Guajarati
III. Aimed to start schools for girls.
IV. Organized lectures to propagate their ideas
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The statements regarding Gyana Prasarak Mandalis or student literary and scientific societies that are correct are it had two branches Marathi and Guajarati, it aimed to start schools for girls and it organized lectures to propagate their ideas.
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The main cause for the Instant popularity of the Arya Samaj was that
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The main cause for the Instant popularity of the Arya Samaj was that it combined the opposition to the evil practices of Hinduism with an aggressive assertion of the superiority of the Vedic religion and Indian thought over all other faiths.
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Which of the following reasons can be attributed to the success of Ramakrishna mission?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The reasons that can be attributed to the success of Ramakrishna mission was though a religious body never considered itself as a sect of Hinduism.
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Raja Rammohan Roy and Brahma Samaj which of the following statements regarding Raja Rammohan Roy are correct?
I. Considered as father of Indian renaissance
II. Started Brahmo Samaj
III. Set up Atmiya Sabha in Calcutta
IV. Translated Vedas and five Upanishads to Bengali language
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Raja Rammohan Roy is considered as father of Indian renaissance. He started Brahmo Samaj. He set up Atmiya Sabha in Calcutta. He translated Vedas and five Upanishads to Bengali language.
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Sri Narayana Guru Swamy initiated a programme of action called Sri Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana yogam which took up issues regarding depressed classes, contains which of the issues?
I. Encouraging inter caste marriages
II. Right of admission to public schools
III. Recruitment to government schools
IV. Access to temples and roads
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sri Narayana Guru Swamy initiated a programme of action called Sri Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana yogam which took up issues regarding depressed classes, contains encouraging inter caste marriages. Right of admission to public schools. Recruitment to government schools. Access to temples and roads.
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Who is the author of the book "The First Indian War of Independence- 1857-59"?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Karl Marx is the author of the book "The First Indian War of Independence- 1857-59".
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Concerning the caste system, __________said the following to Narayana Guru: "The casteHindus and the low caste-Hindus are both the sons of Hinduism. The caste-Hindu is the elder brother who shoulders responsibility, and he therefore exercises certain privileges. The low casteHindu is his younger brother who is to be cared for. If the elder brother turns out to be somewhat rough and aggressive that should not make the younger brother a runaway from his mother Hinduism."
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Mahatma Gandhi said the following to Narayana Guru: "The caste Hindus and the low caste-Hindus are both the sons of Hinduism. The caste-Hindu is the elder brother who shoulders responsibility, and he therefore exercises certain privileges. The low caste Hindu is his younger brother who is to be cared for. If the elder brother turns out to be somewhat rough and aggressive that should not make the younger brother a runaway from his mother Hinduism."
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Paramahamsa Mandali primarily aimed at breaking caste rules was founded in which of the following places
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
It was the first socio-religious organization of Maharashtra. Founded in 1849 Maharashtra, the founders of these mandli believed in one god. They were primarily interested in breaking caste rules. At their meetings food cooked by lower caste people was taken by the members.