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1.
Satya Shodhak Samaj organised: [2016]
2.
Which of the following parties were established by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar? [2012]
- The Peasants and Workers Party of India
- All India Scheduled Castes Federation
- The Independent Labour Party
Select the correct answer the codes given below:
3.
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Brahmo Samaj? [2012]
- It opposed idolatry.
- It denied the need for a priestly class for interpreting the religious texts.
- It popularized the doctrine that the Vedas are infallible
Select the correct answer:
4.
Consider the following statements:
I. Arya Samaj was founded in 1835.Â
II. Lala Lajpat Rai opposed the appeal of Arya Samaj to the authority of Vedas in support of its social reform programmes. III. Under Keshab Chandra Sen, the Brahmo Samaj campaigned for women’s education.
IV.Vinoba Bhave founded the Sarvodaya Samaj to work among refugees.Â
Which of these statements are correct? [2001]
5.
The word Adivasi was used for the first time to refer to the tribal people by: [1995]
6.
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [1995]
7.
Who among the following is associated with ‘Songs from Prison’, a translation of ancient Indian Religious lyrics in English? [2021]
8.
With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct? [2021]
9.
With reference to the book ‘Desher Katha’ written by Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar during the freedom struggle, consider the following statements: [2020]
- It warned against the Colonial State’s hypnotic conquest of the mind.Â
- It inspired the performance of swadeshi street plays and folk songs.Â
- The use of ‘desh’ by Deuskar was in the specific context of the region of Bengal.Â
Which of the statements given above are correct?
10.
He wrote biographies of Mazzini, Garibaldi, Shivaji and Shrikrishna; stayed in America for sometime; and was elected to the Central Assembly. He was: [2018]
