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Question-1
Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the _______________ in 1828
(A)
Arya Samaj
(B)
Brahma Samaj
(C)
Rama Samaj
(D)
Vishnu Samaj
Question-2
Who stopped the cruel practice of human sacrifice?
(A)
Lord Hardinge
(B)
Lord Amherst
(C)
lord Ellednborugh
(D)
lord Dalhousie
Question-3
The Christian missions published ___________ for Indian students.
(A)
Sanskrit books
(B)
English books
(C)
English news papers
(D)
None of these
Question-4
The custom in which a Hindu widow burnt herself alive in the funeral pyre of her husband is called____________
(A)
Pooja
(B)
Sati
(C)
Karma
(D)
Homam
Question-5
The sati was banned on _____________________
(A)
1845
(B)
1830
(C)
1829
(D)
1859
Question-6
At the early time of British rule in India, the education was in the hands of ____________ or Muslim Ulemas
(A)
Brahmins
(B)
Christan missionaries
(C)
Adivasi
(D)
None of these
Question-7
A period of social reforms in India began during the period of _______________
(A)
Lord Dalhousie
(B)
Lord Maculay
(C)
Lord William Bentick
(D)
Lord Caning
Question-8
Lord Dalhousie introduced ____________ and cut down postal rates to half an anna for an inland letter
(A)
Railways
(B)
Postage stamps
(C)
airways
(D)
Ships
Question-9
The first railway line in India was between Bombay and _______________
(A)
Kashmir
(B)
Kanyakumari
(C)
Thana
(D)
Pune
Question-10
The Press Regulations Act was passed in ______________
(A)
1853
(B)
1833
(C)
1823
(D)
1798
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