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Socio-Religious Movements (Parts-I)

📆 October 15, 2024

Total Questions: 50

41. Who was the leading envoy of the renaissance movement in India? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2005]

Correct Answer: (d) Ram Mohan Roy
Solution:Raja Ram Mohan Roy was an Indian socio-educational reformer who was also known as ‘Maker of Modern India’ and ‘Father of Modern India’ and ‘Father of the Indian Renaissance’ and the “Father of Indian nationalism.”

42. Who is considered as the Prophet of Nationalism? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2009]

Correct Answer: (b) Ram Mohn Roy
Solution:Raja Ram Mohan Roy was an Indian socio-educational reformer who was also known as ‘Maker of Modern India’ and ‘Father of Modern India’ and ‘Father of the Indian Renaissance’ and the “Father of Indian nationalism.”

43. Who is considered as the first ‘Modern Man’ of India? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2012]

Correct Answer: (c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Solution:Raja Ram Mohan Roy was an Indian socio-educational reformer who was also known as ‘Maker of Modern India’ and ‘Father of Modern India’ and ‘Father of the Indian Renaissance’ and the “Father of Indian nationalism.”

44. The First Society founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy was: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2009]

Correct Answer: (b) Atmiya Sabha
Solution:In 1815, Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded Atmiya Sabha to propagate monotheistic Hindu religion. It tried to initiate social and religious reforms in society. Raja Ram Mohan Roy also founded the Brahmo Sabha, an important socio-religious reform movement in Bengal in 1828, later known as 'Brahmo Samaj.' Devendranath Tagore founded 'Tatvabodhini Sabha' in 1839 to propagate the ideas of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. "Atmiya Sabha" was the first society founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

45. Who among the following was the founder of Atmiya Sabha? [41st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1996]

Correct Answer: (a) Raja Rammohan Roy
Solution:In 1815, Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded Atmiya Sabha to propagate monotheistic Hindu religion. It tried to initiate social and religious reforms in society. Raja Ram Mohan Roy also founded the Brahmo Sabha, an important socio-religious reform movement in Bengal in 1828, later known as 'Brahmo Samaj.' Devendranath Tagore founded 'Tatvabodhini Sabha' in 1839 to propagate the ideas of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. "Atmiya Sabha" was the first society founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

46. Brahmo Samaj was founded in the year of: [41st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1996]

Correct Answer: (c) 1831
Solution:Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded Brahmo Sabha on August 20, 1828, which was later called Brahmo Samaj. This society denied idolatry and preached universal worship. It was a community of people who believed in the unity of God and lived apart from idolatry. There was no place for social customs and rituals in this new religion. Brahmo Samaj emphasized humanity without considering the colour and character of the people.

47. Brahmo Samaj was founded by – [M.P.C.S (Pre) 1992]

Correct Answer: (d) Ram Mohan Roy
Solution:Brahmo Samaj the first reform movement of Hindu religion which was influenced by Western ideology. Brahmo Samaj was founded on August 20, 1828 by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in Calcutta. The main belief of the Brahmo Samaj was in one God who is omnipresent and omniscient. Maharishi Devendranath Tagore (1817-1905) had the credit to proceed this as theist movement who joined the movement in 1843. Maharishi Devendranath Tagore appointed Keshav Chandra Sen as Acharya or Brahmo Samaj. Keshav Chandra Sen made this movement popular and later established its branches in Uttar Pradesh and Madras

48. Raja Rammohan Roy established Brahma Samaj in: [47th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2005]

Correct Answer: (c) 1828 A.D.
Solution:Brahmo Samaj the first reform movement of Hindu religion which was influenced by Western ideology. Brahmo Samaj was founded on August 20, 1828 by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in Calcutta. The main belief of the Brahmo Samaj was in one God who is omnipresent and omniscient. Maharishi Devendranath Tagore (1817-1905) had the credit to proceed this as theist movement who joined the movement in 1843. Maharishi Devendranath Tagore appointed Keshav Chandra Sen as Acharya or Brahmo Samaj. Keshav Chandra Sen made this movement popular and later established its branches in Uttar Pradesh and Madras

49. The founder of Brahmo Samaj was – [Uttarakhand U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2007, M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2006, Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2007, Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2005]

Correct Answer: (c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Solution:Brahmo Samaj the first reform movement of Hindu religion which was influenced by Western ideology. Brahmo Samaj was founded on August 20, 1828 by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in Calcutta. The main belief of the Brahmo Samaj was in one God who is omnipresent and omniscient. Maharishi Devendranath Tagore (1817-1905) had the credit to proceed this as theist movement who joined the movement in 1843. Maharishi Devendranath Tagore appointed Keshav Chandra Sen as Acharya or Brahmo Samaj. Keshav Chandra Sen made this movement popular and later established its branches in Uttar Pradesh and Madras

50. Who gave Ram Mohan Roy the title of ‘Raja’? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2012]

Correct Answer: (b) Akbar-II
Solution:The title ‘Raja’ was awarded to Ram Mohan Roy by the then Mughal emperor Akbar-II in 1830. Ram Mohan Roy travelled to England as an ambassador of the Mughal emperor to plead for his pension and allowances. Raja Ram Mohan Roy passed away on September 27, 1833, at Stapleton near Bristol due to meningitis. His Samadhi is located here in Bristol.
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