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Women, Caste & Reforms

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Raja Rammohan Roy was born on-

a)

1833

b)

1796

c)

1772

d)

1896

2.

Sati pratha was banned on the following year-

a)

1856

b)

1829

c)

1929

d)

1875

3.

Arya Samaj was founded by which of the following reformers at 1875-

a)

Swami Dayanand Saraswati.

b)

Raja Rammohan Ray.

c)

Pandita Ramabai.

d)

Jyotirao Phule.

4.

Who was the founder of Brahmo Samaj-

a)

Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar.

b)

Pandita Ramabai.

c)

Swami Dayanand Saraswati.

d)

Raja Rammohan Roy.

5.

Which of the following is considered as lower caste people-

a)

Shudras.

b)

Brahmins.

c)

Kshatriyas.

d)

None of the above.

6.

Who started school for girls at Aligarh?

a)

Ishwarchnadra vidyasagar

b)

Pandita Ramabai

c)

Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

d)

Mumtaz ali

7.

The title of Raja to Raja Rammohan Roy was given by which of the following.

a)

Aurangzeb

b)

Humayun

c)

Babur

d)

Akbar II

8.

1. In which language women of the aristocratic Muslim households of North India learnt to read and write the quran?

a)

hindi

b)

persia

c)

arabic

d)

sanskrit

9.

1. A teacher at the Hindu College, Calcutta in 1820s promoted radical ideas and encouraged his pupils to question all authority. Name the brain behind this Young Bengal Movement.

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

c)

Henry Louis Vivian Derozio

d)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

10.

1. Which one among the following was founded in 1840 to work for the abolition of caste?

a)

Brahmo Samaj.

b)

Prarthana Samaj

c)

Paramhans Mandali

d)

Arya Samaj

11.

1. Name this great social leader from Kerala who proclaimed the ideas of unity of all people within one sect, a single caste and one guru.

a)

SHRI NARAYANA GURU

b)

RAJARAM MOHUN ROY

c)

JOTHI ROA PHULE

d)

DR. B.R AMBEDKAR

12.

_______ was the disciple of Ramakrishna Paramhansa.

a)

GANDHI JI

b)

SHRI NARAYANA GURU

c)

SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

d)

E.V. RAMASWAMY NAICKER

13.

____________ founded the Self Respect Movement.

a)

EV RAMASWAMY NAICKER

b)

AMBEDKAR

c)

GANDHI JI

d)

PANDITA RAMA BAI

14.

WHO WROTE STRIPURUSHTILNA?

a)

PANDITA RAMABAI

b)

SAVITHRI PHULE

c)

TARABAI SHINDE

d)

ISWAR CHANDRA VIDHYASAGAR

15.

IN 1873 _________________________ WROTE A BOOK NAMED GULAMGIRI.

a)

TARABAI SHINDE

b)

JYOTI RAO PHULE

c)

SAVITHRI PHULE

d)

SHRI NARAYANA GURU

16.

Who was the founder of self-respect movement?

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Rammohun Roy

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

17.

The Satyashodhak Samaj association was founded by

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Periyar

c)

Jyotirao Phule

d)

B.R. Ambedkar

18.

Rammohun Roy was well versed in which of the following languages

a)

Persian

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Both option 1 and 2

d)

none of the above

19.

In which year remarriage of widows was permitted ?

a)

1856

b)

1858

c)

1852

d)

1855

20.

Who was the founder of the of the reform known as Arya Samaj

a)

Swani Dayanand Saraswati

b)

Veerasalingam Pantulu

c)

Tarabai Shinde

21.

Who led the temple entry movement

a)

Dayanand saraswati

b)

Subhash Chandra bose

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Ambedkar

22.

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

e)

All of these

23.

In Poona ____________ founded home for widows.

a)

Dayanand saraswati

b)

Jyotirao phule

c)

Pandita ramabai

24.

Which of the reforms movement was founded by H.L.V. Derozio?

a)

Young Bengal

b)

Brahmo Samaj

c)

Veda Samaj

d)

Aligarh Movement

25.

B.R. Ambedkar belonged to ____ caste.

a)

Mahar

b)

Brahman

c)

Gond

d)

Dubla