Socio-Religious Reform Movements
History ⇒ Modern Indian History
Socio-Religious Reform Movements starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the contribution of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar to social reform.
Describe the impact of socio-religious reform movements on Indian society.
Explain the main aim of the Prarthana Samaj.
Explain the role of the Theosophical Society in the Indian reform movement.
Explain why the abolition of Sati was an important reform.
Name the reformer who worked for the abolition of Sati.
What was the main aim of the Satyashodhak Samaj?
Read the following passage and answer the question:
In the late 19th century, a movement emerged in Punjab that aimed to reform Hindu society by returning to the teachings of the Vedas, opposing caste discrimination, and promoting social equality. This movement also established schools and colleges to spread modern education.
Which movement is being described in the passage?
The Prarthana Samaj was mainly active in which region of India? (1) Bengal (2) Maharashtra (3) Punjab (4) Tamil Nadu
Which act legalized widow remarriage in India? (1) Widow Remarriage Act, 1856 (2) Sati Regulation Act, 1829 (3) Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 (4) Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Which movement aimed at purifying Hinduism and returning to the teachings of the Vedas? (1) Brahmo Samaj (2) Arya Samaj (3) Aligarh Movement (4) Ramakrishna Mission
Which of the following reformers was NOT associated with women's education? (1) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (2) Jyotirao Phule (3) Swami Vivekananda (4) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Fill in the blank: ________ was the founder of the Ramakrishna Mission.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act of 1829 made the practice of Sati illegal in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ movement was started by Jyotirao Phule for the upliftment of the lower castes.
Fill in the blank: The ________ movement was started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828.
True or False: The Aligarh Movement was started by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
True or False: The Arya Samaj supported idol worship.
True or False: The Ramakrishna Mission was established after the death of Ramakrishna Paramhansa.
True or False: The Satyashodhak Samaj was founded in Bengal.
