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WOMEN, CASTE AND REFORM

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The idea of widow remarriage was advocated by

a)

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

b)

Jyotirao Phule

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

2.

Who supported the idea of self-respect movement?

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Raja Rammohun Roy

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

3.

Widow Remarriage Act was passed in the year

a)

1826

b)

1856

c)

1876

d)

1886

4.

What is coolie ship?

a)

Luggage lifter at railway platform

b)

A ship that carried many Indians to Mauritius

c)

Association of Coolies

d)

None of the above

5.

E.V. Ramaswamy was known by the name

a)

Phule

b)

Periyar

c)

Vidyasagar

d)

Dayanand Saraswati

6.

Who started schools for Muslim girls in Patna and Calcutta?

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

c)

Sayyid Ahmed Khan

d)

None of these

7.

Brahmo Samaj was founded by _______.

a)

Raja Rammohan Roy

b)

Swami Vivekananda

c)

M C Mukherjee

d)

Ravindranath Tagore

8.

Stripurushtulana was written by _____.

a)

Ramabai Ranade

b)

Begum Rokya Shakhawat Hussain

c)

Tarabai Shinde

d)

Begum Kausar Bi

9.

Iswarchandra Vidya Sagar & Dayanand saraswati supoorted

a)

Sati

b)

Widow remarriage

c)

Right to vote

d)

Casteism

10.

Madigas, low caste in Andhra Pradesh were famous for

a)

Making roads

b)

Leatherworks

c)

Making tea

d)

Bricklayers

11.

Gulamgiri was written by

a)

Rabindranath tagore

b)

Jyotirao Phule

c)

Ambedkar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

12.

Who led the temple entry movement

a)

Dayanand saraswati

b)

Subhash Chandra bose

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Ambedkar

13.

Social reformers had to discard the ancient texts in order to argue the reform in social practices

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The child marriage restraint act was passed in 1829

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The practice of sati was banned in the year

a)

1821

b)

1829

c)

1929

d)

1900

16.

Who persuaded to abolish Sati

a)

John Bethune

b)

Raja Ram Mohun Roy

c)

Lord Bentinck

d)

Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar

17.

Widows' home in Poona was founded by

a)

Pandita Ramabai

b)

Koran

c)

Dayanand saraswati

d)

Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

18.

Identify this social reformer

a)

Haridas Thakur Matua

b)

Ghasidas

c)

Shri Narayana Guru

19.

The Satyashodhak Samaj association was founded by

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Jyotirao Phule

c)

B.R. Ambedka

20.

The Satnami movement was founded by

a)

Narayana Guru

b)

Haridas Thakur

c)

Jyotirao phule

d)

Ghasi DAs

21.

Identify the person

a)

Keshab chandra Sen

b)

Hari das Thakur

c)

Periyar

d)

Veersalingam pantulu

22.

Identify the person

a)

Ghasi Das

b)

Ramkrishna Paramhansa

c)

Haridas Thakur

d)

Narayan Guru

23.

Identify the person

a)

Sayyid Ahmed Khan

b)

Mumtaz Ali

c)

Narayan Guru

d)

R.M. Roy

24.

Khalsa college of Amritsar was established in the year

a)

1873

b)

1884

c)

1850

d)

1892

25.

Young Bengal Movement is Associated with whom of the following

a)

Keshab Chandra Sen

b)

Henery Vivian Derojio

c)

Ram Mohan Roy

d)

Vivekananda