Religious and Social Reforms Movements - MCQs with answers - Part II

Religious and Social Reforms Movements - MCQs with answers - Part II


1. Which of the following is the right match?

1. Keshub Chandra Sen : Brahmo Samaj of India
2. Debendranath Tagore: Adi Brahmo Samaj
3. Daynand Saraswati: Arya samaj
4. All of the above

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ANSWER: D. All of the above



2. M G Ranade, R G Bhandarkar, and N G Chandavarkar were prominent leaders of:

1. Brahmo Samaj
2. Arya Samaj
3. Prathna Samaj
4. None of the above

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ANSWER: C.Prathna Samaj

In 1863, Keshub Chandra helped in finding Prathna Samaj in Bombay.



3. Founder of Young Bengal movement was:

1. Abindranath Tagore
2. Henry VIvian Derozio
3. Ram Mohan Roy
4. Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

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ANSWER: B. Henry VIvian Derozio



4. Find the correct option:

1. Paramhansa Mandali was founded in 1849 in Maharashtra.
2. Satyashodhak Samaj was found by Jyotibha Phule
3. Phule’s works are : Gulamgiri, Satyadharma, and Sarvajanik
4. G. Deshmukh was popularly called ‘Lokhitwadi’.

i. Only A and C are correct
ii. A, B, C are correct
iii. Only B is correct
iv. All are correct

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ANSWER: iv. All are correct



5. Find the correct match:

A. Servants of India Society: G G agarkar
B. Social Service League : G K Gokhale
C. Ramkrishna Movement: J Phule
D. Dharam Sabha: Radhakant Deb

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ANSWER: D) Dharam Sabha: Radhakant Deb

Servants of India Society: G K Gokhale
Social Service League : Narayan Malhar Joshi
Ramkrishna Movement: RamKrishna Paramhansa



6. Answer the following:

1. Ramkrishna Paramhansa was a poor priest at Kali temple, in Calcutta.
2. Paramhansa himself founded Ramkrishna Math.
3. Swami Vivekananda’s original name is Narendra Nath
4. Vivekananda addressed Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1890

i. Only A and C are correct
ii. A, B and C are correct
ii. Only B is correct
iv. All are correct

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ANSWER: ii. A, B and C are correct

Vivekananda addressed Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893



7. Ramkrishna Mission was founded in:

1. 1897
2. 1898
3. 1899
4. 1896

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ANSWER: A. 1897

Ramkrishna Mission and Math are headquartered at Belur near Calcutta.



8. Find the incorrect statement:

1. Dayanand Saraswati was originally named Mulshankar.
2. He set up Arya Samaj in 1875 at Bombay.
3. He received education from a blind teacher named Swami Virajananda.
4. He protested against the slogan “Go back to Vedas”.


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ANSWER: D. He protested against the slogan “Go back to Vedas”

Arya Samaj (head -D Saraswati ) gave the slogan “Go back to Vedas”.



9. Dayanand Anglo Vedic(DAV) Schools were established first in 1886 at:

1. Bombay
2. Madras
3. Lahore
4. Haridwar

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ANSWER: C. Lahore



10. Shuddhi Movement was started by :

1. Arya Samaj
2. Dharm Sabha
3. SNDP movement
4. Seva Sadan

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ANSWER: A. Arya Samaj


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