Social and Religious Reform Movements in the 19th Century Book Back Questions & Answers
Unit 5 > Social > Class 10 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium
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1. In which year was Sati abolished?
a) 1827
b) 1829
c) 1826
d) 1927
Correct answer: b) 1829
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2. What was the name of the Samaj founded by Dayanand Saraswati?
a) Arya Samaj
b) Brahmo Samaj
c) Prarthana Samaj
d) Adi Brahmo Samaj
Correct answer: a) Arya Samaj
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3. Whose campaign and work led to the enactment of Widow Remarriage Reform Act of 1856?
a) Iswarchandra Vidyasagar
b) Raja Rammohan Roy
c) Annie Besant
d) Jyotiba Phule
Correct answer: a) Iswarchandra Vidyasagar
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4. Whose voice was Rast Goftar?
a) Parsi Movement
b) Aligarh Movement
c) Ramakrishna Mission
d) Dravida Mahajana Sabha
Correct answer: a) Parsi Movement
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5. Who was the founder of Namdhari Movement?
a) Baba Dayal Das
b) Baba Ramsingh
c) Gurunanak
d) Jyotiba Phule
Correct answer: b) Baba Ramsingh
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6. Who was Swami Shradhananda?
a) a disciple of Swami Vivekananda
b) one who caused a split in the Brahmo Samaj of India
c) one who caused a split in the Arya Samaj
d) founder of Samathuva Samajam.
Correct answer: c) one who caused a split in the Arya Samaj
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7. Who was the founder of Widow Remarriage Association?
a) M.G. Ranade
b) Devendranath Tagore
c ) Jyotiba Phule
d) Ayyankali
Correct answer: a) M.G. Ranade
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8. Who was the author of the book Satyarthaprakash ?
a) Dayananda Saraswathi
b) Vaikunda Swamy
c) Annie Besant
d) Swami Shradanatha
Correct answer: a) Dayananda Saraswathi
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1. _______founded the Samarasa Vedha Sanmarga Sangam.
Correct answer: Ramalinga Swamigal
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2. The founder of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was _________.
Correct answer: Mahadev Govind Ranade
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3. Satyashodak Samaj was launched by _________
Correct answer: Jyotiba Govindrao Phule
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4. Gulumgir was written by _______.
Correct answer: Jyotiba Phule
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5. Satyarthaprakash enumerates the positive principles of______
Correct answer: Swami Dayanandha Saraswathi
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6. Ramakrishna Mission was established by ______
Correct answer: Swami Vivekanandha
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7. _______ was the forerunner of Akali Movement.
Correct answer: Singh Sabha
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8. ______ brought tremendous changes in the caste structure in Kerala.
Correct answer: Narayana Guru and Ayyankali
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9. Oru paisa Tamilan was started by______
Correct answer: Iyothee Thassar
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1. i) Raja Rammohan Roy preached monotheism ii) He encouraged idolatry iii) He published tracts condemning social evils iv) Raja Rammohan Roy was supported by Governor General William Bentinck
a) i) is correct
b) i) and ii) are correct
c) i), ii) and iii) are correct
d) i), iii) and iv) are correct
Correct answer: d) i), iii) and iv) are correct
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2. i) Prarthana Samaj was founded by Dr. Atma Ram Pandurang ii) Prarthana Samaj encouraged interdining and inter-caste marriage iii) Jyotiba Phule worked for the upliftment of men. iv) Prarthana Samaj had its origin in the Punjab.
a) i) is correct
b) ii) is correct
c) i) and ii) are correct
d) iii) and iv) are correct
Correct answer: c) i) and ii) are correct
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3. i) Ramakrishna Mission was actively involved in social causes such as education, health care, relief in time of calamities. ii) Ramakrishna emphasised the spiritual union with god through ecstatic practices. iii) Ramakrishna established the Ramakrishna Mission iv) Ramakrishna opposed the Partition of Bengal
a) i) is correct
b) i) and ii) are correct
c) iii) is correct
d) iv) alone correct
Correct answer: b) i) and ii) are correct
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4. Assertion: Jyotiba Phule opened orphanages and homes for widows Reason: Jyotiba Phule opposed child marriage and supported widow remarriage
a)Assertion is correct but reason is not apt to the assertion
b) Assertion is correct and the reason is apt to the assertion
c) Both are wrong
d) Reason is correct but assertion is irrelevant
Correct answer: b) Assertion is correct and the reason is apt to the assertion
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1. Ayyavazhi
Correct answer: Vaikunda Swamigal & Vaikunda Swamigal
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2. Thiruvarutpa
Correct answer: Songs of Grace
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3. Baba Dayal Das
Correct answer: Nirankari
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4. Iswarchandra Vidyasagar
Correct answer: Widows Remarraige Reform Act
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5. Debendranath
Correct answer: Adi Bramo Samaj