Tuesday, November 24, 2015

History Quiz: Socal and Religious Movement

1. The Mohemmadan Anglo-Oriental College of Aligarh was founded by__
(a) Md. Ali Jinnah
(b) Mohammad Ali
(c) Shaukat Ali
(d) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

2. Which of the following reform movements was the first to be started in the 19th century?
(a) Prarthana Samaj
(b) Brahmo Samaj 
(c) Arya Samaj 
(d) Ram Krishna Mission

3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists___
List-I (Institution)               List-II (Associated Person)
A. Atmiya Sabha           1.  Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
B. Sanskrit College                   2.  Aurobindo Ghosh
C. National Council of Education  3.  Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Adi Brahmo Samaj           4.  Devendra Nath Tagore
Codes : A B C D
(a) 2 4 3 1
(b) 3 1 2 4
(c) 2 1 3 4
(d) 3 4 2 1

4. Consider the following statements related to Raja Ram Mohan Roy:
1. He advocated widow remarriage 
2. He strongly advocated for the abolition of Sati system
3. He advocated for the promotion of English Education
(a) only 1
(b) 1 and 2 
(c) 2 and 3 
(d) 1, 2 and 3

5. Who among the following was the founder of the Servants of India Society?
(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak 
(b) Dadabhai Noroji 
(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhle 
(d) Lala Lajpat Rai

6. Who founded the Fort William College at Calcutta? 
(a) Lord Cornwallis 
(b) Lord Ellenborough 
(c) Lord Macalay 
(d) Lord Wellesely 

7. Who among the following founded the Theosophical Society in India in 1879?
(a) Madam Blavatsky and H.S. Olcott  
(b) Madam Blavatsky and Annie Besant 
(c) H. S. Olcott and Annie Besant  
(d) A. O. Hume and Annie Besant 

8. Kuka Movement was organised by___
(a) Guru Ram Das
(b) Guru Nanak 
(c) Guru Ram Singh 
(d) Guru Gobind Singh

9.Raja Ram Mohan Roy established Brahmo Samaj in_____.
(a) 1816 A.D.
(b) 1820 A.D.
(c) 1828 A.D.
(d) 1830 A.D.

10.‘Satyartha Prakash’ was written by_____
(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy 
(b) Mahatma Gandhi 
(c) Swami Vivekananda 
(d) Swami Dyanand Saraswati

Answers Key:
1. D
2. B
3. B
4. D
5. C
6. D
7. A
8. C
9. C
10. D

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