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Social and Religious Reform Movements in the 19th Century
Social and Religious Reform Movements in the 19th Century
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Question 1 |
Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
Brahmo samaj – 1828 | |
Arya samaj – 1875 | |
Victoria proclamation – 1857 | |
The Theosophical society – 1875 |
Question 2 |
The pioneer of the reform movement was
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Raja Rammohan Roy |
Question 3 |
Who is the author of “ percepts of jesus Christ ” and “ The guide to the peace and happiness ” ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Mul shankar | |
Dayananda saraswathi | |
Raja Rammohan Roy |
Question 4 |
Who is called as “ Herald of New Age india ” ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Mul shankar | |
Mul shankar | |
Raja Rammohan Roy |
Question 5 |
In which century the Social and Religious Reform Movements happened in india ?
18 | |
19 | |
20 | |
21 |
Question 6 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
- Raja rammohan roy encouraged the study of English languge and the western science in india.
- Raja rammohan roy helped lord William bentick to pass the sati prohibition act.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 7 |
Which of the following statements is /are correct ?
- In the 19th century india witnessed a strong wave of reformation activities in religion and society.
- The Indians were inspired by the western ideas of reason , equality , liberty and humanity.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 8 |
Which of the following statements is /are correct ?
- Raja rammohan roy learnt Arabic , sanskrit , Persian , English , French , Latin , Greek and Hebrew languages.
- Raja rammohan roy joined the service of east india company in 1805 and continued till 1814.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 9 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- The brahmo samaj believed in a ‘ universal religion ’ based on the principle of one supreme god .
- Raja rammohan roj passed the sati prohibition act in 1829
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 10 |
After the death of raja ram mohan roy , the work of the bhramo samaj was carried by
Mul Shankar | |
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Dayananda saraswathi | |
Keshab Chandra sen and Devendranath tagore |
Question 11 |
Which of the following statements is related to the bhramo samaj ?
- The brahmo samaj condomed the idol worship , costly rites and rituals , caste distinctions , untouchability and the practice of sati.
- It was against the intercaste marriage and widow remarriage.
- It supported the idol worship , costly rites and rituals.
- It believes in universal religion based on the principle of one supreme god.
- It encourages the study of English language and the western science in india.
1 and 5 | |
2 and 3 | |
1 , 4 and 5 | |
1, 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 12 |
Who gave the title “ Raja “ to the raja ram mohan roy ?
Mul Shankar | |
Akbar | |
Varaja nanda | |
Keshav chandra sen |
Question 13 |
Who is the founder of Prarthana samaj ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Mul shankar | |
Dayananda saraswathi | |
Dayananda saraswathi |
Question 14 |
When did the Prarthana samaj was established ?
1867 | |
1875 | |
1825 | |
1876 |
Question 15 |
Which of the following statements is wrong about the brahmo samaj ?
- The brahmo samaj condomed the idol worship , costly rites and rituals , caste distinctions , untouchability and the practice of sati.
- It believes in universal religion based on the principle of one supreme god.
- It abolished Polygamy and child marriage
1 , 2 and 3 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 and 3 | |
None of these |
Question 16 |
Who is the founder of brahmo samaj ?
Who is the founder of brahmo samaj ? | |
Mul shankar | |
Dayananda saraswathi | |
Raja Rammohan Roy |
Question 17 |
Who is the founder of Arya samaj ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Varajananda | |
Dayananda saraswathi | |
Raja Rammohan Roy |
Question 18 |
What was the original name of swami Dayananda saraswathi ?
Narendranath data | |
Mul Shankar | |
Virjanand | |
Vivekananda |
Question 19 |
Swami dayanand saraswathi is the disciple of
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Virjanand | |
Mul Shankar | |
Raja ram mohan roy |
Question 20 |
Whose moto was ‘ go back to vedas ‘ ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Virjanand | |
Dayanand saraswathi | |
Raja ram mohan roy |
Question 21 |
Who is the founder of suddhi movement ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Virjanand | |
Dayanand saraswathi | |
Raja ram mohan roy |
Question 22 |
Which was the book of dayanand saraswathi ?
Percepts of jesus christ | |
Vivekananda | |
Satyartha Prakash | |
Jambavathi kalyanam |
Question 23 |
Who is the founder of Anglo vedic school and colleges ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Virjanand | |
Dayanand saraswathi | |
Raja ram mohan roy |
Question 24 |
Swadeshi and India for Indians were the gospels of
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Virjanand | |
Dayanand saraswathi | |
Raja ram mohan roy |
Question 25 |
Who is called as “Martin luther of Hinduism” ?
Atmaram Pandurang | |
Virjanand | |
Dayanand saraswathi | |
Raja ram mohan roy |
Question 26 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Dayanand saraswathi found out that the vedas contained all the truth and he devoted his life to the propagation of vedas.
- Arya samaj condemned animal sacrifice , idol worship , ritualism and the idea of heaven and hell and the concept of fatalism.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 27 |
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
- Arya samaj supports the animal sacrifice , idol worship ,pardha system ,casteism , child marriage , sati , polygamy and widow remarriage.
- It was against the women education intercaste marriage and interdining and upliftment of the depressed classess.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 28 |
Which of the following statements is /are correct ?
- The followers of dayananda like lala lajpat Rai , Lala hansraj and pandit guru dutt spread the principles of Arya samaj.
- The principles and philosophy of arya samaj were influenced the great leaders like Bala gangadhar thilak and gopala Krishna gokhale.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 29 |
Who is the founder of Theosophical society ?
Annie Besant | |
Vivekananda | |
Blavatsky , Henry .S.Olcott | |
Ramalinga Adigal |
Question 30 |
When was the theosophical society founded ?
1876 | |
1875 | |
1825 | |
1867 |
Question 31 |
Who is the founder of central hindu college ?
Ramalinga Adigal | |
Vivekananda | |
Raja ram mohan roy | |
Annie besant |
Question 32 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Annie Besant – New india
- Annie Besant – central hindu college
- Ramalinga Adigal – Ramakrishna mission
- Vallalar -Samarasa suddha sanmarga sangam
1 , 2 and 3 | |
1 , 3 and 4 | |
1 , 2 and 4 | |
1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 33 |
Where did raja ram mohan roy died ?
Bombay | |
Bengal | |
Moorvy | |
Bristol |
Question 34 |
In which year raja ram mohan roy died ?
1813 | |
1833 | |
1853 | |
1873 |
Question 35 |
Who told service to poor is service to god ?
Vivekananda | |
Ramakrishna paramahamsa | |
Ramalinga Adigal | |
Annie Besant |
Question 36 |
Who proclaimed Renunciation and service as the two fold national ideals of modern india ?
Vivekananda | |
Ramakrishna parahamsa | |
Ramalinga adigal | |
Annie besant |
Question 37 |
Who played an important role in the installation of photovoltaic lighting system in the sundarbans region of westbengal ?
Arya samaj | |
Ramakrishna mission | |
Samarasa suddha sanmarga sangam | |
Samarasa suddha sanmarga sangam |
Question 38 |
Who delegate the parliament of the world religions at Chicago by starting his speech by sisters and brothers of the universe ?
Vivekananda | |
Ramakrishna paramahamsa | |
Ramalinga Adigal | |
Ramalinga Adigal |
Question 39 |
When was the parliament of the world religions at Chicago held ?
1875 | |
1867 | |
1839 | |
1893 |
Question 40 |
What is the real name of Vivekananda ?
Narendranath dutta | |
Mul shankar | |
Ramakrishna | |
Federico mayor |
Question 41 |
Who said that “ I am indeed struck by the similarity of the constitutionof the ramakrishn mission which Vivekananda established as early as 1897 with that of UNESCO drawn up in 1945 ” ?
Blavatsky | |
Federico mayor | |
Henry . s . olcott | |
Annie besant |
Question 42 |
Which of the following statements is /are related to the ramalinga Adigal ?
- St. Ramalinga was born at marudhur near Chidambaram in 1823.
- He played a prominent role in the social and religious reform movement in tamil nadu during the 19th century
- St.Ramalinga led to the unity and solidrity of the tamils.In that sense alone , he favoured the creation of a casteless society to be guided by god whom he believed to be in the form of “ Arul perum jothi ”.
- He founded the sathya dharma salai at vadalur for feeding the poor.
- He said that “ Vadiya Payirai Kandapodhellam Vaadinaen”.
1 , 2 and 5 | |
2 , 3 and 5 | |
2 , 3 , 4 and 5 | |
All of these |
Question 43 |
Which is the primary teaching of vallalar ?
Service to poor is the service to god | |
Service to mankind is the path of moksha | |
Go back to vedas | |
Renunciation and service |
Question 44 |
Vallalar devotional songs were compiled in a volume called
Upanids | |
Thiru Arutpa | |
Aranyam | |
Puranam |
Question 45 |
When was the samarasa suddha sanmarga sangam founded ?
1870 | |
1875 | |
1866 | |
1867 |
Question 46 |
Where was the samarasa suddha sanmarga sangam founded ?
Padakur | |
Cudalore | |
Aadalur | |
Vadalur |
Question 47 |
Which was founded by the vallalar at vadalur for feeding the poor ?
Sathya gnana sabai | |
Sathya dharma salai | |
Aligarh movement | |
Prarthana samaj |
Question 48 |
Which was established by the vallalar for the hall of true wisdom forum and ensuring it was entirely secular ?
Sathya gnana sabai | |
Sathya dharma salai | |
Aligarh movement | |
Prarthana samaj |
Question 49 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Vallalar showed his compassion and mercy not only on humans but also on plants , insects ,birds and animals
- He opposed the superstitious beliefs and rituals nd emphasized on being non vegetarian
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 50 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- St.Ramalinga led to the unity and solidrity of the tamils.In that sense alone , he favoured the creation of a casteless society to be guided by god whom he believed to be in the form of “ Arul perum jothi ”.
- Ramalinga adigal condemned the inequalities based on birth and promoted universal love and brotherhood.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 51 |
Which of the following statements is /are correct ?
- Sir syed Ahamed khan spread the modern education and social reforms among the muslims.He was in favour of the abolition of purdah system and education of women.
- Sir syed Ahamed khan established mohammaden anglo oriental college at Aligarh in 1875.Later it was developed into Aligarh muslim university.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 52 |
When was sathya gnana sabai established ?
1872 | |
1870 | |
1875 | |
1874 |
Question 53 |
When did ramalinga adigal born ?
1870 | |
1875 | |
1823 | |
1867 |
Question 54 |
Which of the following statements is related to the vallalar ?
- God is in the form of Arul perum jothi
- Love is the master key to spirituality
- Opposed the superstitious beliefs and rituals
- Service to mankind is the path of moksha
1 , 2 and 3 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 and 4 | |
1 , 2 , 3 and 4 |
Question 55 |
Who is the founder of Aligarh muslim university ?
Sripada BV sadhu maharaja | |
Sir syed Ahamed khan | |
Sir syed Ahamed khan | |
Sir syed Ahamed khan |
Question 56 |
Who is the founder of Aligarh movement ?
Sripada BV sadhu maharaja | |
Sir syed Ahamed khan | |
Jyotiba phule | |
Sri Narayana guru |
Question 57 |
Who said that hindu and muslims are the two eyes of the beautiful bird that was india ?
Sripada BV sadhu maharaja | |
Sir syed Ahamed khan | |
Jyotiba phule | |
Jyotiba phule |
Question 58 |
Which movement was started to spread the modern education and social movements among the muslims ?
Ramakrishna movement | |
Sathya dharma salai | |
Sathya gnana sabai | |
Aligarh movement |
Question 59 |
Who is the founder of Parsi reform movement ?
Jyotiba phule | |
Furdunji Naoroji , S.S, Bengalee | |
Narayana guru | |
Sripada BV sadhu maharaja |
Question 60 |
Who is the founder of Rast goftar ?
Jyotiba phule | |
Dadabai Naoroji | |
Narayana guru | |
Narayana guru |
Question 61 |
The holy places of Sikhs were called as
Gurudwaras | |
Singh sabhas | |
Dharma paribala yogam | |
Prema mandir |
Question 62 |
Who was the first hindu to start an orphanage for the unfortunate children ?
Jyotiba phule | |
Sir Syed Ahmed khan | |
Sri Narayana guru | |
Sripada BV Sadhu Maharaja |
Question 63 |
Who is the founder of Sathya shodhak samaj ?
Jyotiba phule | |
Sir Syed Ahmed khan | |
Sri Narayana guru | |
Sripada BV Sadhu Maharaja |
Question 64 |
Who is the founder of Dharma paribalana yogam ?
Jyotiba phule | |
Jyotiba phule | |
Sri Narayana guru | |
Sripada BV Sadhu Maharaja |
Question 65 |
Who started the social economic and educational development of the ezhava community and other backward people ?
Jyotiba phule | |
Sir Syed Ahmed khan | |
Sri Narayana guru | |
Sripada BV Sadhu Maharaja |
Question 66 |
Who constructed a temple in honour of sri chaitanya called the prem mandir ?
Jyotiba phule | |
Sir Syed Ahmed khan | |
Sri Narayana guru | |
Sripada BV Sadhu Maharaja |
Question 67 |
Who was the first law minister of independent india ?
Jyoti phule | |
Dr. B.R. Ambedhkar | |
Vallabhai patel | |
Vallabhai patel |
Question 68 |
Who is the founder of Bahiskrit Hitkaraini sabha ?
Jyoti phule | |
Dr. B.R. Ambedhkar | |
Vallabhai patel | |
E.V.R. Periyar |
Question 69 |
Who led the mahad marchin Mumbai ?
Jyoti phule | |
Dr. B.R. Ambedhkar | |
Vallabhai patel | |
E.V.R. Periyar |
Question 70 |
Who is viewed as messiah of dalits and downtrodden in india ?
Jyoti phule | |
Dr. B.R. Ambedhkar | |
Vallabhai patel | |
E.V.R. Periyar |
Question 71 |
Which of the following statements is/are related to periyar ?
- Periyar was born on 17 september 1879 in erode.
- He dedicated his whole life for the uplift of downtrodden.
- The social reforms introduced by periyar greatly influenced the social reforms of the 20th century
- In 1924 he took an active part in the vaikom sathyagraha
- In 1938 at Tamil Nadu Women’s Conference appreciatin the noble service rendered by E.V.R. he was given the title “Periyar”.
1 , 2 and 5 | |
2 , 3 and 4 | |
2 , 3 , 4 and 5 | |
All of these |
Question 72 |
When did periyar started self respect movement ?
1924 | |
1925 | |
1926 | |
1927 |
Question 73 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Dr.B.R.Ambedkar was born on 14th april 1891 in mhow.
- The aim of Bahiskrit Hitkaraini sabha was to uplift the downtrodden socially and politically in the indian society.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 74 |
Which of the following statement is/are correct ?
- Sadhu maharaja belonged to the royal family of mungir.
- The purpose of satya shodhak samaj was to liberate the people of lower caste from the suppression by bhramins.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 75 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Khalsa college at amristar was established in 1892.
- Naoroji published a monthly journal called jagat Mithra.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 76 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Syed ahamed khan started a school at ghazipur in 1864.It was called as the scientific society which translated many scientific works into English and published them.
- The purpose of satya shodhak samaj was to liberate the people of lower caste from the suppression by bhramins.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
None of these |
Question 77 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Vallalar believed that hunger and poverty were the evils of the society.
- The Ramakrishna mission is also involved in disaster relief operations during famine , epidemic , fire , flood ,earthquake , cyclones and communal disturbances.
1 only | |
2 only | |
1 and 2 | |
1 and 2 |
Question 78 |
Who is the founder of ramakrishna mission ?
Ramalinga adigal | |
Vivekananda | |
Raja ram mohan roy | |
Ramakrishna |
Question 79 |
When was Ramakrishna mission started ?
1897 | |
1898 | |
1899 | |
1900 |
Question 80 |
When did Ambedkar got Bharath ratna ?
1990 | |
1991 | |
1989 | |
1988 |
Question 81 |
When was prarthana samaj founded ?
1878 | |
1876 | |
1887 | |
1867 |
Question 82 |
Where did dayanand saraswathi born ?
Bombay | |
Bengal | |
Morvi | |
Bristol |
Question 83 |
When did Annie besant became the president of the theosophical society ?
1875 | |
1867 | |
1839 | |
1893 |
Question 84 |
When did Ramakrishna paramahamsa born ?
1893 | |
1886 | |
1897 | |
1836 |
Question 85 |
Where did Ramakrishna paramahamsa died ?
1893 | |
1886 | |
1897 | |
1836 |
Question 86 |
What is meant by jeeva karunya ?
Love is the master key spirituality | |
Mercy to life | |
Love among human beings | |
None of these |
Question 87 |
Who is the founder of Tahzil ud Akhlaq newspaper ?
Sripada BV Sadhu Maharaja | |
Sir Syed Ahamed Khan | |
Jyotiba phule | |
Sri Narayana guru |
Question 88 |
What work did the singh sabhas do ?
Casteless society | |
Spreads the education | |
Started homage | |
None of these |
Question 89 |
Where is the singh sabhas started ?
Lahore | |
Amristar | |
Both (A) and (B) | |
None of these |
Question 90 |
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
- Jyotiba phule revolted against the domination of the bhramins and for the rights of the peasants and other low cast people.
- In 1878 Jyotiba phule formed satya shodhak samaj.
1 only | |
2 only | |
2 only | |
None of these |
Question 91 |
When did Bahiskrit Hitkaraini sabha sounded ?
1990 | |
1924 | |
1934 | |
1984 |
Question 92 |
When did Dr.B.R.Ambedkar got the bharath ratna award ?
1990 | |
1924 | |
1927 | |
1984 |
Question 93 |
When did the parsi reform movement founded ?
1890 | |
1841 | |
1851 | |
1861 |
Question 94 |
When was the ramalinga adigal born ?
1819 | |
1820 | |
1821 | |
1823 |
Question 95 |
When was Akalis started a movement to remove the corrupt mahants from the sikh gurudwaras?
1918 | |
1919 | |
1920 | |
1921 |
Question 96 |
Sree Narayana guru was a great social reformer from
Bombay | |
Karnataka | |
Tamilnadu | |
kerala |
Question 97 |
Whom did Ramakrishna paramahamsa married ?
Saradhamani devi | |
Kamala rukhmani | |
Kamala rukhmani | |
Kamala devi |
Question 98 |
Where was the kali temple located , in which ramakrishna work as priest ?
Dakshineswar | |
Belur | |
Kasi | |
Madhura |
Question 99 |
Where is the headquarters of Ramakrishna mission located ?
Dakshineswar | |
Belur | |
Kasi | |
Madhura |
Question 100 |
What is the main theme of ramakrishna mission ?
There is only one god | |
Jeeva is shiva | |
Serving to the human beings | |
Love is master key to spirituality |
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Reaal name of vivekananda is narendra nath dutta. Ans marked wrong.