Temple entry movement started mainly in Kerala aimed at which of the following
A. Allowing untouchables to Hindu temples and roads
B. Keeping the monopoly of temples to Brahmin class
C. Allowing women to enter temple
D. Sanskrit lessons to be imparted only to Brahmin family members and others to be devoid of it in order to preserve its purity
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The Temple Entry Proclamation was issued by Maharaja Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma in 1936 and abolished the ban on the so called 'low caste people' or avarnas from entering Hindu temples in the Princely State of Travancore, now part of Kerala, India.Related Questions on 18th Century Revolts and Reform
The main purpose of Brahmo Samaj for which it was set up are
A. Purify Hinduism and to preach monotheism
B. Criticize social evils, oppose idolatry and emphasize human dignity
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
A. Arya Samaj
B. Brahma Samaj
C. Ramakrishna Mission
D. Theosophical society
A. I, II & IV
B. I & IV
C. II & III
D. III Only
Where was the Devadasi System prevailed in India?
A. Southern India
B. Northern India
C. East India
D. West India
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