Exams MCQS Hindu Reformist & Revivalist Movements

Hindu Reformist & Revivalist Movements


When Raj Ram Mohan founded a new religious society known as the Brahma Sabha:

(a) 1828
(b) 1830
(c) 1831
(d) 1832


Brahma Sabha was later known as:

(a) Brahma Samaj
(b) Prarthana Samaj
(c) Dev Samaj
(d) Arya Samaj


The object of Brahma Smaj was to

(a) Purify Hinduism
(b) Preach theism
(c) Preach Worship of One God
(6) All of above


Which Hindu movement first of all criticized sati?

(a) Dev Samaj
(b) Arya Samaj
(c) Brahma Smaj
(d) Prarthana Samaj


When Keshab chandra joined the Brahma Samaj?

(a) 1857
(b) 1859
(c) 1860
(d) 1861


There were 54 branches of which Hindi movement before the end of 1865?

(a) Prarthana Samaj
(b) Brahma Samaj
(c)Pramhans Mandli
(d) The Ramakrishna Mission


Which Hindu religious movement changed the outlook of the Hindus towards Western ideas?

(a) The Dev Samaj
(b) the Drya Samaj
(c) Brahma Samaj
(d) The Ramakrishna Mission


Lokahitwadi adopted which orthodoxy?

(a) Hindu
(b) Sanskarit
(c)Arabic
(d)Christian


When Pararthana Samaj was established?

(a)1847
(b) 1848
(C) 1849
(d) 1850


Who was the founder of Indian Association?

(a) B.G. Tilak
(b) Babu Surendranath Benergee
(c) Krishan Gopal
(d) None of the above


Arya Samaj was founded by which of the following leader?

(a) Raj Rai
(b) Keshad Chandra
(c) Swami Dayanand
(d) Swami Vivekananda


The great scholar Swami Dayanad” belongs to?

(a) Urdu
(b)English
(c) Sanskrit
(d)Arabic


To Whom Arya Samaj targeted mainly?

(a) Sikh
(b) Islam
(c) Christianity
(d) Band C


Who was the founder of Shuddhi Movements?

(a) Krishna Gopal
(b) Dr.S. Radhakrishna
(c) Dayananda Sarswati
(d) B.G.Tilak


When Albuquerque, the Portuguese Viceroy prohibited Sati in Goa?

(a) 1508
(b) 1509
(c) 1510
(d) 1511


When “Deccan Education Society” was set up?

(a) 1883
(b) 1884
(c) 1885
(d) 1886


Who was Gopal Krishna Gokhale ?

(a) Scholar
(b) Reformist
(c) Life-worker of “Deccan Education Society”
(d) Economist


When Cow Protection Society was formed?

(a) 1880
(b) 1881
(C) 1882
(d) 1883


Where Indian Association was formed?

(a) Calcutta
(b) Muradabad
(c) Delhi
(d) Lahore


In which city Bunkim Chandra chtterjee’s literacy movement began?

(a) Punjab
(b) Bengal
(c) Assam
(d) Behar


When a law was passed by which remarriage of widows was realized?

(a)1854
(b) 1855
(c) 1856
(d) 1857


Which Act gave the right of vote to women in subcontinent?

(a) The Government of India Act,1935
(b) The Government of India Act,1919
(c) Indian Councils Act,1892
(d)Legislative Councils Act,1861


Under which Act, many seats were reserved for women both at centre and the provinces?

(a) Legislative councils Act, 1861
(b) Indian councils Act,1892
(c) The Government of India Act,1919
(d) The Government of India Act,1935