Self Respect Movement TNPSC Group 1 Questions

Self Respect Movement MCQ Questions

7.
Government of Tamil Nadu fulfilled the dream of radical reformers by the introduction of the Hindu Succession Tamil Nadu Amendment Act of
A.
1987
B.
1988
C.
1989
D.
1990
ANSWER :
C. 1989
8.
Periyar wanted Religion tobe replaced by
A.
Rationalism
B.
Spiritualism
C.
Nationalism
D.
atheism
ANSWER :
A. Rationalism
9.
Which party was the First to approve women in Electoral Politics
A.
Justice Party
B.
Madras United League
C.
The Madras Non-Brahmin Association
D.
None of these
ANSWER :
A. Justice Party
10.

Assertion (A): The Justice Party continued to remain in government from 1920-1937 in Madras Presidency.

Reason (R): The Congress Party boycotted the Madras Legislature during this period of Dyarchy.

A.

Both A and R are correct

B.

A is correct, but R is not the correct explanation

C.

Both A and R are wrong

D.

R is correct, but it has no relevance to A

ANSWER :

A. Both A and R are correct

11.

(i) Margret Cousin was one of the founders of Women’s India Association.

(ii) Periyar spent his entire life campaigning against superstitions through Thinkers or Rationalists Forums he had formed.

(iii) Singaravelar was a staunch supporter of the Hindu Mahasabha

(iv) Periyar emphasised that the caste system in South India is linked with the arrival of Brahmins from the North.

A.

(iii) and (iv) are correct

B.

(ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct

C.

(i), (ii) and (iv) are correct

D.

(ii) and (iii) are correct

ANSWER :

C. (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct