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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'BP' stand for in historical dating?

    <p>'Before the Present'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What follows immediately after the year 1 BC?

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

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

    <p>The years count upwards</p> Signup and view all the answers

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