Evolution of 19th and 20th Century Socio-Political movements in Tamil Nadu TNPSC Group 1 Questions

History, Culture, Heritage and Socio-Political Movements in TN

Evolution of 19th and 20th Century Socio-Political movements in Tamil Nadu MCQ Questions

1.
Who founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828.
A.
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
B.
Rammohan Roy
C.
Maharishi Debendranath Tagore
D.
M.G. Ranade
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ANSWER :
B. Rammohan Roy
2.
Prarthana Samaj in Bombay was similar to but not affiliated with
A.
Brahmo Samaj
B.
Arya Samaj
C.
Satyashodhak Samaj
D.
Theosophical Society
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ANSWER :
A. Brahmo Samaj
3.
Who was the founder of the Widow Marriage Association (1861), the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha (1870) and the Deccan Education(1884)
A.
R. G. Bhandarkar
B.
Dadabhai Naoroji
C.
Mahadev Govind Ranade
D.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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ANSWER :
C. Mahadev Govind Ranade
4.
"Go back to vedas" this call was given by
A.
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
B.
Jyotirao Phule
C.
Swami Shraddhanand
D.
Swami Vivekananda
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ANSWER :
A. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
5.
The Theosophical Society, founded by
A.
Annie Besant
B.
Madame H.P. Blavatsky and Colonel H.S Olcott
C.
Alice Bailey
D.
Henry Steel Olcott
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ANSWER :
B. Madame H.P. Blavatsky and Colonel H.S Olcott
6.
New India was an early 20th century daily newspaper published in India by
A.
Madame H.P. Blavatsky and Colonel H.S Olcott
B.
Annie Besant
C.
Dadabhai Naoroji
D.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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ANSWER :
B. Annie Besant