CBSE Questions for Class 8 History Women Caste And Reform Quiz 2 - MCQExams.com

Where Vivekananda founded Ramakrishna Mission in 1897?
  • Chennai
  • Belur
  • Kolkata
  • Aurangabad
Which social reformer worked for the ban on Sati system?
  • Vidya Sagar
  • Raja Ram Mohun Roy
  • Mahatma Jyotiba Phule
  • Swami Vivekanand
Who founded the Independent Labour Party?
  • Babasaheb Bole
  • Vitthal Ramji Shinde
  • Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar
  • Dadasaheb Gaikwad

Which of the following influenced the leaders of Prarthana Samaj?
  • Arya Samaj
  • Ramakrishna Mission
  • Bramho Samaj
  • None of the above

The Prarthana Samaj, which is one of the important reform movement in western India is founded by?
  • Atma Ram Pandurang
  • Mahadev Govind Ranade
  • Ramakrishna Bandarkar
  • All of these
Who said "In politics we will have equality, and in social and economic life we will have inequality"?
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • None of these
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule was associated with ___________.
  • Satya Shodhak Samaj
  • Theosophical Society
  • Tattvabodhini Samaj
  • Dharma Sabha
Vivian Derozio is associated with the __________ movement.
  • Swadeshi
  • Back to the Vedas
  • Young Bengal
  • Young India
Madame HP Blavatsky had laid the foundation of the Theosophical Society in the year _____.
  • 1853
  • 1864
  • 1875
  • 1886
Who declared that he would talk to religion only when he succeeded in removing poverty and misery from the country, for religion could not appease hunger?
  • Swami Vivekananda
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Dadabhai Naoroji
The main cause for the instant popularity of the Arya Samaj was ________.
  • It represented the purified form of Hinduism
  • It supported western education
  • It combined the opposition to the evil practices of Hinduism with an aggressive assertion of the superiority of the Vedic religion and Indian thought over all other faiths
  • It supported reforms for women
A 19th century social reformer who is regarded as the bridge between the past and the future is?
  • Keshab Chandra Sen
  • Devendra Nath Tagore
  • Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Shree Narayan Guru was a great socio-religious reformer of _______.
  • Kerala
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Karnataka
Match the following social reforms of modern India with the reform organisations founded by them and the year of their foundation.
List-IList-II
A. Raja Ram Mohun Roy(i) Tatvabodhini Sabha (1839)
B. Devendra Nath Tagore(ii) Brahmo Samaj of India (1860)
C. Keshav Chandra Sen(iii) Brahmo Samaj (1828)
D. MG Ranade(iv) Arya Samaj (1875)
E. Dayanand Saraswati(v) Prarthana Samaj (1867)
  • A-ii, B-i, C-ii, D-v, E-iv
  • A-iii, B-i, C-ii, D-v, E-iv
  • A-iii, B-ii, C-i, D-iv, E-v
  • A-ii, B-i, C-iii, D-v, E-iv
Jyotiba Phule, popularly known as Baba Phule, was a social reformer in Maharashtra. Which of the following is not true about him.
  • He was the first to raise his voice against Brahmans in Maharashtra in the 1870.
  • Phule through his book Gulamagiri (1872) and his organization Satyashodhak Mandal, proclaimed the need to save the lowers castes from the hypocritical Brahmans and their scriptures
  • His Satyashodhak Mandal contained both an elite based conservative trend and a genuine mass-based radicalism
  • The urban educated Marathas were his most ardent followers
Which of the following statement is not correct about Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born in a well-to-do family in Bengal, probably in 1772
  • He died in India in 1833
  • He was given the title of Raja by the Mughal Emperor
  • He started the newspaper named "Sambad Kaumudi"
Swami Vivekananda was well known in the religious Conference held at ___________.
  • Chicago
  • Paris
  • London
  • Berlin
Who among the following is known as the 'father of renaissance' of Western India?
  • B.M. Malabari
  • M.G. Ranade
  • R. G. Bhandarkar
  • K.T. Telang
Who among the following was the real founder of the Aligarh Muslim University?
  • Nawab Salimullah
  • Syed Ahmad Khan
  • Abul Kalam Azad
  • Muhhammed Ali Jinnah
Who had first sought the legalisation of widow remarriage in India?
  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • Badruddin Tyabji
  • Ishwar Chandra Vidayasagar
  • Swami Dayanand Saraswati
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