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Women, caste and reform

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The idea of widow remarriage was advocated by

a)

Dayanand Saraswati

b)

Jyotirao Phule

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

2.

Widow Remarriage Act was passed in the year

a)

1826

b)

1856

c)

1876

d)

1886

3.

E.V. Ramaswamy was known by the name

a)

Phule

b)

Periyar

c)

Vidyasagar

d)

Dayanand Saraswati

4.

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

5.

The first Urdu novels began to be written from

a)

the late sixteenth century

b)

the late seventeenth century

c)

the late eighteenth century

d)

the late nineteenth century

6.

Brahmo Samaj was founded by _______.

a)

Raja Rammohan Roy

b)

Swami Vivekananda

c)

M C Mukherjee

d)

Ravindranath Tagore

7.

The practise of Sati was banned in ____.

a)

1829

b)

1845

c)

1833

d)

1822

8.

Stripurushtulana was written by _____.

a)

Ramabai Ranade

b)

Begum Rokya Shakhawat Hussain

c)

Tarabai Shinde

d)

Begum Kausar Bi

9.

Rammohun Roy campaign against

a)

Child marriage

b)

Widow remarriage

c)

Sati

d)

Education

10.

Rammohun Roy campaign against

a)

Child marriage

b)

Widow remarriage

c)

Sati

d)

Education

11.

Iswarchandra Vidya Sagar & Dayanand saraswati supoorted

a)

Sati

b)

Widow remarriage

c)

Right to vote

d)

Casteism

12.

Widows' home in Poona was founded by

a)

Pandita Ramabai

b)

Koran

c)

Dayanand saraswati

d)

Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

13.

Who said that upper caste have no right to their land

a)

Pandita Ramabai

b)

Vidyasagar

c)

Tarabai shinde

d)

Jyotirao Phule

14.

Gulamgiri was written by

a)

Rabindranath tagore

b)

Jyotirao Phule

c)

Ambedkar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

15.

The idea of widow remarriage was advocated by

a)

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

b)

Jyotirao Phule

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

16.

Who supported the idea of self-respect movement?

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Raja Rammohun Roy

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

17.

Widow Remarriage Act was passed in the year

a)

1826

b)

1856

c)

1876

d)

1886

18.

When was Raja Ram Mohun Roy born

a)

1775

b)

1776

c)

1774

d)

1772

19.

Who persuaded to abolish Sati

a)

John Bethune

b)

Raja Ram Mohun Roy

c)

Lord Bentinck

d)

Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar

20.

Name the movement started by Dr. B R Ambedkar.

a)

Self-Respect Movement

b)

Non- Brahman Movement

c)

Temple Entry Movement

d)

Young Bengal Movement

21.

Who started the Satnami Movement?

a)

Sri Narayan Guru

b)

Haridas Thakur Matua

c)

Ghasidas

d)

EV Ramaswamy Naicker

22.

Which are the following is social evils?

a)

Caste system

b)

Gender inequality

c)

All india Harijan

d)

Abolishing sati

23.

He wrote a book 'Sathyarth Prakash'

refers to Back to Vedas

a)

Narayan Guru

b)

Rajaram Mohan Roy

c)

Dayanand Saraswati

d)

Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

24.

Who started the Young Bengal Movement?

a)

Annie Besant

b)

H S Olcott

c)

Vivian Derozio

d)

Blavatsky

25.

Which one of the following is not correct?

a)

Brahmo Samaj - Rajaram Mohan Roy

b)

Arya Samaj - Dayanand Saraswati

c)

Prathana Samaj - Atma Ram Panduranga

d)

Sathya Shodak Samaj-M G Ranade

26.

Opposed pardha system of Muslim women

*Support education for Muslim girls

*Opposed polygamy

*supported unity among Hindus and Muslims

All the above Reforms associated with ______

a)

Brahmo Samaj

b)

Aligarh Movement

c)

Theosophical Society

d)

Sathya Shodak Samaj

27.

Why was Ramakrishna Mission founded?

a)

To spread Hinduism

b)

To reconvert people

c)

To spread the thoughts and messages of Ramakrishna

d)

To spread the worship of Kali

28.

Who delivered the speech at Chicago's parliament of world Religions in 1893?

a)

Sri Rama Krishna

b)

Swami Vivekanand

c)

Rajaram Mohan Roy

d)

Annie Besant

29.

He founded the Translation society in 1864

a)

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

b)

Nawab Abdul Latif

c)

Dadabhai Naoroji

d)

Naoroji Furdoonji

30.

Name the Social reformer in this picture

a)

Swami Vivekananda

b)

Sri Narayanguru

31.

Name the Social reformer in this picture.

a)

Govind Ranade

b)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

32.

Name the Social reformer in this picture.

a)

Jyothirao Phule

b)

M G Chandavarkar

33.

Name the Social reformer in this picture.

a)

Dayanand Saraswati

b)

Lala Hansaraj

34.

Name the Social reformer in this picture.

a)

Swami Vivekananda

b)

Ramakrishna Paramahansa

35.

Name the Social reformer in this picture.

a)

Narayanguru

b)

Dayanand Saraswati

36.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Mangal Pandey

b)

Nana Saheb

37.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi

b)

Channamma, the Rani of Kittur

38.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Nana Saheb

b)

Bahadur Sha

39.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Dadabai Navaroji

b)

Firojsha Mehata

40.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Gopalkrishna Gokhale

41.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Lala Lajapat Rai

b)

Bipin Chandrapal

42.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Gopalkrishna Gokhale

43.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

b)

Bipin Chandrapal

44.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Khudiram Bose

b)

Subhas Chandra Bose

45.

Name the freedom fighter in this picture.

a)

Aravind Ghosh

b)

Ram Prasad Bismil