18Th Century Revolts And Reform - Study Mode

[#11] Aravippuram movement which is considered as a precursor to all south Indian socio religious reform movement started in which of the following places?
Correct Answer

(B) Kerala

Explanation

Solution: Aravippuram movement which is considered as a precursor to all south Indian socio religious reform movement started in Kerala.

[#12] Charles wood's despatch deals with which of the following issues?
Correct Answer

(B) Female education

Explanation

Solution: Sir Charles Wood, the President of the Board of Control, had an important effect on spreading English learning and female education in India.

[#13] When was Brahmo Samaj split?
Correct Answer

(A) 1866

Explanation

Solution: In 1866, Keshub Chandra Sen organised the more radical "Brahmo Samaj of India" with overtones of Christianity.

[#14] Where was Narayana Guru born?
Correct Answer

(A) Kerala

Explanation

Solution: Narayana Guru (ca. 1854 – 20 September 1928), was a social reformer of India. He was born into a family of the Ezhava caste in an era when people from such communities, which were regarded as Avarna, faced much injustice in the caste-ridden society of Kerala.

[#15] It is said that Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar's contribution to making of modern India is many sided. Which of the following aspects contribute to it?
Correct Answer

(D) Both B and C

Explanation

Solution: It is said that Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar's contribution to making of modern India is many sided and it was new methodology of teaching Sanskrit. Uplifting downtrodden women, abolishing child marriage , widow re-marriage.