Hindu Reform Movements in Colonial India

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Which social leader created the chipko movement for the preservation of forestlands?

  • Sunderlal Bahuguna (correct)
  • Vinoba Bhave
  • Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
  • Baba Amte

Who is known as the father of Rabindranath Tagore?

  • Debendranath Tagore (correct)
  • Swami Vivekananda
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy

During which period did the Hindu reform movements start appearing?

  • Bengali Renaissance (correct)
  • Mauryan Dynasty
  • Gupta Empire
  • Mughal Empire

Who founded the Brahmo Samaj movement in Kolkata in 1828?

<p>Raja Ram Mohan Roy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which movement resulted in the rejection of the less accessible Vedas and compilation of parallel Vachanas?

<p>Brahmo Samaj movement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Circa' mean in the context of historical dating?

<p>It means 'around about' and is placed before the year (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'BP' stand for in historical dating?

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What follows immediately after the year 1 BC?

<p>AD 1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If there isn't a 'BC' or 'AD' next to a date, what is it most likely to be?

<p>AD Before the birth of Christ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the number of years after the birth of Christ?

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