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Reform Movements — Prelims Questions

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Q1medium

Which of the following statements about Raja Ram Mohan Roy and the Brahmo Samaj is/are correct? 1. He advocated for the abolition of Sati and child marriage. 2. He believed in the infallibility of the Vedas. 3. He established the Hindu College to promote Western education. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q2medium

Consider the following pairs of social reformers and their associated movements/contributions: 1. Jyotirao Phule : Satya Shodhak Samaj 2. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan : Deoband Movement 3. E.V. Ramasamy Periyar : Self-Respect Movement 4. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar : Hindu Widow Remarriage Act Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Q3easy

The 'Shuddhi Movement' was associated with which of the following socio-religious reform organizations?

Q4medium

Which of the following statements best describes the primary difference between the Aligarh Movement and the Deoband Movement?

Q5medium

Consider the following statements regarding the contributions of Savitribai Phule: 1. She established the first school for girls in Pune in 1848. 2. She actively campaigned for widow remarriage and against child marriage. 3. She was a prominent leader of the Self-Respect Movement. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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