Indian Social Reform Movements Quiz

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Who famously labeled Sati as "murder with the consent of the scriptures"?

  • Mahatma Phule
  • Lord Bentinck
  • Raja Rammohan Roy (correct)
  • Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar

Which social reform organization was founded in 1875?

  • Arya Samaj
  • Satyashodhak Samaj (correct)
  • Sarvjanik Sabha
  • Prarthana Samaj

The Indian Association, formed in 1876, was primarily focused on promoting:

  • Women's rights and empowerment.
  • Religious reform and social justice.
  • Education and economic development.
  • Nationalist sentiment and political reform. (correct)

Which individual held the position of the first secretary of the Indian Association?

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Which organization was NOT founded during the 19th century?

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Flashcards

Sati

A historical practice where a widow self-immolates on her husband's funeral pyre.

Murder with consent

Lord Bentinck described Sati as murder with the consent of the scriptures.

Prarthana Samaj

A reform organization founded in 1867 focused on social equality.

First Secretary of Indian Association

Anand Mohan Bose served as the first secretary of the Indian Association in 1876.

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Satyashodhak Samaj

Founded in 1873, aimed at social reform and equality for the oppressed.

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Study Notes

Sati and the Scriptures

  • The question asks who stated that Sati was "murder with the consent of scriptures"
  • Possible answers are Lord Bentinck, Raja Rammohan Roy, Mahatma Phule, and Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar

Matching Social Reform Movements and Dates

  • The table matches social reform movements with their founding years
  • Prarthana Samaj was founded in 1870
  • Satyashodhak Samaj was founded in 1875
  • Sarvjanik Sabha was founded in 1867
  • Arya Samaj was founded in 1873

First Secretary of the Indian Association

  • The question asks for the first secretary of the Indian Association established on July 26, 1876
  • Possible answers are Prof. Sundar Raman, W. S. Blunt, and Shishir Kumar Ghosh
  • The correct answer is Anand Mohan Bose

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