Indian National Movement | Social and Religious Movement

Indian National Movement | Social and Religious Movement

1. Who was the leading envoy of renaissance movement in India?

Devendranath Tagore
Keshav Chandra Sen
Iswarchandra Vidyasagar
Ram Mohan Roy

2. Who is considered as the Prophet of Nationalism?

M.K. Gandhi
Ram Mohan Roy
Rabindra Nath Tagore
Dayanand Saraswati

3. Which of the following class has been influenced by Western civilization firstly?

Noble landlords
New rich merchants
Educated Hindu middle class
Educated Muslims

4. Who among the following greatmen is called the 'Father of Indian Renaissance'?

Vivekananda
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Rabindra Nath Tagore
Dayanand Saraswati

5. Who is considered as the first 'Modern Man' of India?

Nana Saheb
A.O. Hume
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Swami Vivekanand

6. The First Society founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy was

Brahmo Samaj
Atmiya Sabha
Brahma Sabha
Tatvabodhini Sabha

7. Who among the following was the founder of Atmiya Sabha?

Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Swami Vivekanand
Aurobindo Ghosh

8. Brahmo Samaj was founded in the year of

1827
1829
1831
1828

9. Raja Ram Mohan Roy established Brahma Samaj in

1816 A.D.
1820 A.D.
1828 A.D.
1830 A.D.

10. Brahmo Samaj was founded by

Dayanand Saraswati
Swami Vivekananda
Keshav Chandra Sen
Raja Ram Mohan Roy

11. The Samadhi of Raja Ram Mohan Roy is in

Kolkata
Patna
Bristol, England
Canada

12. Who is regarded as the father of Indian Nationalism?

Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Surendranath Banerjee
Raja Ram Mohan Roy

13. The Brahmo Samaj is based on the principle of

Monetheism
Polytheism
Atheism
Monism

14. Which of the following were not protested by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?

Child marriage
Sati system
Western education
Idolatry

15. Which one of the following social reformers strongly opposed Jury Act of 1826?

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Mahadev Govind Ranade
Rajnarayan Basu

16. The best representative of Neo- Hindustan in second half of the nineteenth century was

Ram Krishna Paramhansa
Swami Vivekanand
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Raja Ram Mohan Roy

17. Vivekananda attended the 'Parlia- ment of World's Religious' held at Chicago in

1872
1890
1893
1901

18. When did Swami Vivekananda deliver his speech in 'World Religious Conference' in Chicago?

1863
1892
1893
1894

19. Who among the following famous reformers wrote the books Jnyana Yoga, Karma Yoga and Raja Yoga?

Swami Vivekananda
Ranade
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ram Krishna Paramhansa

20. Who was the founder of Ram Krishna Mission?

Ram Krishna Paramhansa
M.N. Das Gupta
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Rangnath Nanda

21. Who founded 'Ram Krishna Mission' in 1897 A.D.?

Vivekananda
Ram Krishna Paramhansa
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Shyamji Krishna Verma

22. Swami Vivekananda established Ram Krishna Mission in the year

1861
1891
1893
1897

23. Who was Sharadamani?

Wife of Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Wife of Ram Krishna Paramahansa
Mother of Vivekananda
Daughter of Keshab Chandra Sen

24. Dayanand Saraswati founded

Brahmo Samaj
Arya Samaj
Prathana Samaj
Bahujan Samaj

25. The year Arya Samaj founded

1865
1870
1875
1880

26. Who of the following is responsible for the revival of Vedas?

Ram Krishna Paramhansa
Ramanuja
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Swami Vivekananda

27. Who had said, 'Let's go back to the Vedas'?

Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Dayanand Saraswati
Vivekananda
Ram Krishna Paramhansa

28. Who among the following is known as 'Martin Luther of India'?

Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Shraddhanand

29. The writer of 'Satyartha Prakasha' is

Swami Vivekananda
Swami Nishchalananda
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Swami Haridas

30. 'Satyarth Prakash' is a sacred book of

Aryan Samaj
Brahmo Samaj
Theosophical Society
Prarthana Samaj

31. Which among the following organizations supported Shuddhi movement?

Arya Samaj
Brahmo Samaj
Dev Samaj
Prarthana Samaj

32. Who of the following said, 'good Government is no substitute for self- Government'?

Lokmanya Tilak
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Dayananda
Ravindranath Tagore

33. Who amongst the following first used the word 'Swaraj' and accepted Hindi as the national language?

Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Swami Dayanand
Swami Vivekananda
Bal Gangadhar Tilak

34. Who was the founder of 'Prarthana Samaj'?

Atmaram Pandurang
Tilak
M.G. Chandrakar
M.G. Ranade

35. Who among the following was the founder of 'Dev Samaj'?

Vallabhbhai Patel
Dadabhai Naoroji
Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
Ram Krishna Paramhansa

36. In 1873 who founded Satya Shodhak Samaj?

Gopal Krisha Gothale
Jyotiba Phule
Shiv Narh Shastri
None of the above

37. Which one of the following was the author of Gulament?

B.R. Ambedkar
Jyotiba Phule
Mahatma Gandhi
Periyar

38. Which of the following organisations was established by Mahatma Jyotida Phule?

Gopal Mandal
Sir Narayan Sabha
Satya Shodhak Samaj
Mahajan Sabba

39. Whose main aim was to uplift the backward classes?

Prarthana Samaj
Satya Shodhak Samaj
Arya Samaj
Ram Krishna Mission

40. The Bengali leader who opposed socio-religious reforms and supported orthodoxy was

Radhakant Deb
Nemisadhan Bose
Hemchandra Biswas
Hemchandra De

41. Who was the founder of Radha Swami Satsang?

Haridas Swami
Shivdayal Sahab
Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
Swami Shraddhananda

42. Which reformer of Maharashtra is also known Lokhitvadi?

M.G. Ranade
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Pandit Ramabai
Gopal Hari Deshmukh

43. The campaign for widow remarriage in Maharashtra was led by

Vishnu Parashuram Pandit
B.M. Malabari
Gopal Hari Deshmukh
Dadabhai Naoroji

44. The Greatest Parsi Social reformer of the 19th century was

Sir Jamshedji
Sir Rustom Behramji
Navali Tata
Behrami M. Mallabari

45. In which year The Age of Consent Act' was passed?

1856
1891
1881
1905

46. The name of D.K. Karve of Western India figures in the context of which of the following?

Sati Pratha
Infanticide
Women Education
Widow Remarriage

47. Who among the following promin ently fought for and got widow remarriage legalized?

Annie Besant
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
M.G. Ranade
Raja Ram Mohan Roy

48. Who among the following had played an important role in passing the Native Marriage Act of 1872?

Devendra Nath Tagore
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Keshav Chandra Sen
Shyam Chandra Das

49. The Civil Marriage Act of 1872 had sought to curb the practice of child marriage by placing the minimum age of girls at

14 years
18 years
16 years
None of these

50. Sharda Act related to

Prevention of child marriage
Prevention of intercaste marriage
Prevention of widow marriage
Prevention of tribal marriage

51. The success of the Theosophical Society in India was mainly due to

Annie Besant
Colonel H.S. Alcott
Sir William Crook
M.M. Malviya

52. 'Servants of India Society' was founded by

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Dadabhai Naoroji
Lala Lajpat Rai

53. Who was the founder of Bahujan Samaj?

Sri Narayan Guru
Mukund Rao Patil
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
B.R. Shinde

54. Who put the demand of right to enter into the temples that caused a terrible riot in Tirunevali in 1899?

Okalinga
Nadars
Mahar
Pali

55. Who said that 'If God were to tolerate untouchability, I would not recognize him as God at all'?

B.R. Ambedkar
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Lala Lajpat Rai
Mahatma Gandhi

56. Who among the following social reformers was known for proficiency in the Sanskrit language?

Dayanand Saraswati
Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
All of the above

57. The women's movement in India started largely under inspiration of

Padmabai Ranaday
Annie Besant
Sarojini Naidu
Jyotiba Phule

58. 'Dar-ul-Ulum' was established by

Maulana Shibli Numani
Maulavi Hussain Ahmad
Maulavi Abdullah Chakralavi
Maulana Ahmad Riza Khan

59. The Deoband Movement in U.P. (United Province) started in the year

1900 A.D.
1888 A.D.
1885 A.D.
1866 A.D.

60. The Tarkeshwar Movement of 1924 in Bengal was against

Corruption in temples
Violence
Arrest of political leaders
Communalism

61. 'Hali System' concerned

Bonded labour
Exploitation of peasants
Untouchability
Illiteracy