QUESTION PAPER - SOCIAL REFORMERS

SOCIAL REFORMERS   1X10=10

QUESTIONS

1-  Who was the founder of Ramakrishna Mission?

a) Swami Dayananda Saraswathi b) Swami Vivekananda

 c) Swami Chinmayananda d) Swami Chaithanya

2-  Who aimed to achieve Swaraj or Independence of India from foreign domination?

a)  Mahatma Gandhi b) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

c) Indira Gandhi d) Dada Bhai Nauroji

3-  Who founded three ashrams for treatment and rehabilitation of leprosy patients, disabled people, and people from marginalized sections of the society in Maharashtra, India?

a)    Mother Teressa b) Baba Amte

b)   c) Subhash Chandra Bose d) Mahatma Gandhi

4-  Who became President of the Theosophical Society and began to steer the society away from Buddhism and towards Hinduism?

a)  Sarojini Naidu b) Indira Gandhi

c) Annie Beasant d) Lal Bahadur Sastri

5-  Who was the first and longest-serving prime minister of India?

a)  Atal Bihari Vajpaee b) Narasimha Rao

b)  Jawaharlal Nehru d) Lal Bahadur Sastri

6-  Who was regarded as the "reincarnated form of Lord Jesus“and devoted her entire life in serving the needy and abandoned people of the society?

a)  Indira Gandhi b) Mother Teressa

c) Sarojini Naidu d) Soniya Gandhi.

7-  Who was known as the 'Maker of Modern India and was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj. He played a major role in abolishing the role of Sati?

a)  Raja Ram Mohan Roy b) Kasturbha Gandhi

c) Swami Vivekanand d) Jyotiba Fule

     8- Sree Narayana guru was born at

a)  Varkkala b)Thalassery

c) Chembazhanthi d) Trikkakkara

9- Who is PULAYA RAJA ?

a)  Swadesabhimani Ramakrishna Pilla b) Ilayraja

         c)    Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja d) Ayyankali

 10-Who was well known social activist of India involved in  

      the agitations conducted by tribals and peasants of  

       Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat?

a)  Medha Patkar              b) Kiran Bedi

c) Shiela Dikshit              d) Soniya Gandhi.