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Women,Caste and Reform 8A

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who supported the idea of self-respect movement?

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Ramamohan Roy

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

2.

The idea of widow remarriage was advocated by

a)

Dayanand Saraswati

b)

Jyotirao Phule

c)

Periyar

d)

Pandita Ramabai

3.

The Satyashodhak Samaj association was founded by

a)

Mumtaz Ali

b)

Periyar

c)

Jyotirao Phule

d)

B.R. Ambedkar

4.

Widow Remairrage Act was passed in the year _______

a)

1826

b)

1856

c)

1876

d)

1886

5.

Prarathana Samaj was founded by _______

a)

H.L.V. Derozio

b)

Swami Vivekananda

c)

R.G Bhandarkar

d)

Raja Ramamohan Roy

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.

Pandita Ramabai supported economic independence of women, set up widow homes.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Reformers got full support from all sections of the people of the country.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Jyotirao Phule set up schools for girls in Punjab.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Raja Ramamohan Roy was the founder of Braham Samaj

a)

True

b)

False

11.

People were dissatisfied with British Rule in the 1870s and 1880s

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The Child Marriage Restraint Act was passes in (a)  

13.

In (a)   the Muslim league demanded 'Independent State' For Muslims.

14.

(a)   was observed on 26th January 1930 all over the country.

15.

The knowledge of (a)   texts help the reformers promote new laws.

16.

Periyar was an outspoken critic of (a)  

17.

Who translated an old Buddhist text that was critical of caste.

a)

Pandita Ramabai

b)

Tarabai Shinde

c)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

d)

Jyotirao Phule

18.

Name the person who founded the Theosophical Society in India.

a)

Madame Blavatsky and Col

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Rama Bai Ranade

d)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

19.

Name the uppermost caste in the social ladder that existed in ancient India

a)

Kshatriyas

b)

Shudras

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Brahmans

20.

Under which Governor General did Raja Ram Mohan Roy initiative to ban Sati?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

William Bentick

c)

Lord Dalhousie

d)

Lord Ripon