Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772 in village Radhanagar in the District of Hooghly in __________
1.Bombay
2.Assam
3.Bengal
4.MP
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
1.Only II and III
2. I II III
3. I II and IV
4.All the above
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
1.Only II and III
2.I II and III
3.I II and IV
4.All four are correct
Tipu was defeated in the __________ Anglo-Maratha war by the British C. D.
1.First
2.Second
3.Third
4.Fourth
When Narayana Guru attained the age of sixty, his birth day was observed throughout the west-coast from Mangalore to __________
1.Varkala
2.Sri Lanka
3.Kottayam
4.Calicut
Year of the Battle of Buxar is__________
1.1764
2.1767
3.1784
4.1864
Year of the Battle of Plassey is __________
1.1557
2.1657
3.1757
4.1857
Charles wood’s despatch deals with which of the following issues?
1.Child marriages
2.Female education
3.Abolition of sati
4. Female infanticide
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.â€
1.Chattambi Swamikal
2.Dadabhai Naoroji
3.Tilak
4.Mahatma Gandhi
Hyder Ali was the ruler of __________
1.Hyderabad
2.Mysore
3.Cochi
4.Bengal
In 1883 Dayananda was invited by the Maharaja of __________ to stay at his palace
1.Uttar Pradesh
2.Kashmir
3.Gujarat
4.Jodhpur
Justice movement was started by?,I. C.N Mudaliar,II. T.M Nair,III. P. Tyagaraja
1.Only a
2.Only b
3.By both A and B
4.All the three
Raja Ram Mohan Roy was given the title ‘Raja’ by the__________
1.Mughals
2.British
3.French
4.Dutch
Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the____
1.Brahma Samaj
2.Arya Samaj
3. Ramakrishna Mission
4.Theosophical society
Swami Dayanand Saraswati established the Arya Samaj in 1875 at
1.Bombay
2.Lahore
3.Nagpur
4.Ahmadnagar
The Arya Samaj is against
1.Existence of God
2.Rituals and idol-worship
3.Hinduism
4.Islam
The Bengal Regulation Act of 1829 dealt with which of the following issues primarily
1.Abolition of sati
2.Female infanticide
3. Child marriages
4. Dowry prohibition
The main cause for the Instant popularity of the Arya Samaj was that
1.It represented the purified form of Hinduism
2. It supported and worded for the cause of western education
3.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
4.It gave a call to its followers to go back to the Vedas
The original name of Swami Dayananda Saraswati was
1. Abhi Shankar
2.Gowri Shankar
3.Daya Shankar
4.Mula Shankar
Which among the following statements is/ are not correct?,(i) The theosophical society preached the Aryan philosophy and religion,(ii) It laid great emphasis on the Vedas and Upanishad.,(iii) It considered Hinduism to be the best religion and the only means to attain salvation.,(iv) It called for universal brotherhood.,(v) The Upanishads revealed the essence of life
1.I III AND V
2. II II AND V
3.Only III
4.I and III
Which of the following legislative measures taken till 1861 regarding women rights and marriage are true?,I. Permitted inter-caste marriage,II. Daughter to be treated equal with son regarding inheritance,III. Equal remuneration to both men and women,IV. Immoral traffic of women to be illegal
1.I and II
2.II and III
3.III II and I
4.All the above
Which of the following provisions are included under female infanticide act of 1870?,I. Declared female infanticide illegal equivalent to murder,II. Parents to register the birth of all babies compulsorily.,III. Verification of female children after some years of birth particularly in areas where the custom is still prevalent
1.Only I
2.All the above statement
3.Only II and III
4.Only I and II
Which of the following reformer was associated with Prarthana Samaj?
1.M. G. Ranade
2.Bhandarkar
3.Atmaram Pandurang
4.Chandavarkar
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the provision of the Treaty of Seringapatnam, signed between Tipu and Cornwallis , I. Surrender of almost half of Tipu’s territories, which were to be shared among the English, the Nizam and the Marathas., II. Payment of a war indemnity of about Rs.3 crore by Tipu, III. Stationing of British resident at Seringapatnam, IV. Sending two of his sons by Tipu as hostages to the British camp
1. I ; II
2.I II ; IV
3. I ; III
4. I III ; IV
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
1. I and II only
2. I III and IV only
3.II and III only
4.II III and IV
Who is the author of the book “The First Indian War of Independence- 1857-59�
1.Karl Marx
2.Syed Ahmad Khan
3. R. Mazumdar
4.S. N. Sen
____formed the Arya Mahila Samaj in Pune?
1.Ramabai Saraswati
2.Swarnakumari Devi
3.Lord Chelmsford
4. Annie Besant