ANCIENT HISTORY ART AND CULTURE QUIZ

Who was the governor-general during the Revolt of 1857?

Lord Willington

Lord Irwin

Lord Canning

Lord Lytton

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Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by whom?

Swami Vivekanand

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

Jyotibha Phule

Mahatma Gandhi

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Swami Vivekananda's contribution to society and educating masses is through following ways:I. Condemned caste system and current rituals and superstitionsII. Criticized for having lost touch with rest of world and for becoming stagnant and mummifiedIII. Subscribed to Vedanta which he considered fully rational system

All listed here

Only I

Only III

Only II

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Which of the following reasons can be attributed to the success of Ramakrishna mission?

Popularized the saying" for our own motherland a junction of both Hinduism and Islam is necessary"

Though a religious body never considered itself as a sect of Hinduism

Focused mainly on teachings of Upanishads and Vedas

Worked for upliftment of depressed classes

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Which of the following were the main aims of Satyashodhak Samaj?I. Social serviceII. Spread of education among women and lower casteIII. Complete abolition of caste system and inequalities

Only II

I and II

All of these

II and III

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Which of the following works taken up even after the decline of the movement?

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Fight for women's rights and education

Took up farmers issues and fought for their better treatment and against oppressive zamindars

Carry forward Raja Ram Mohan Roy's tradition of public education on social, economic and political questions

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Swami Dayananda had translated the __________ into Hindi

Rig Veda and Yajur Veda

Sama Veda and Atharva Veda

Four Vedas

Sama Veda and Yajur Veda

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The founder of the 'Brahmo Samaj' was

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Swami Vivekananda

Dayanand Saraswati

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Who was the prominent leader in Lucknow during the Revolt of 1857?

Begum Hazrat Mahal

Rani Laxmi Bai

Bahadur Shah Zafar

Kuar Singh

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Aravippuram movement which is considered as a precursor to all south Indian socio religious reform movement started in which of the following places?

Andra Pradesh

Kerala

Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

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