Quiz: Are You Ready To Take The 10th Grade History Questions?

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  • 1. 

    The Pioneer of the reform movements was

    • A. 

      Raja Ram Mohan Roy

    • B. 

      Swamy Dayanda Saraswathi

    • C. 

      Keshab Chandra Sen

    • D. 

      Devendranath Tagore

    Correct Answer
    A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    Explanation
    Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered the pioneer of the reform movements in India. He was a social reformer and played a significant role in advocating for various reforms, such as the abolition of sati, promotion of women's rights, and education reforms. He founded the Brahmo Samaj, a socio-religious reform movement, which aimed to eradicate social evils and promote rational thinking. Raja Ram Mohan Roy's efforts in bringing about social and religious reforms make him the correct answer to this question.

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  • 2. 

    Lord William Bentinck passed an Act in 1829 to abolish 'sati' due to the efforts of

    • A. 

      Mrs. Annie Besant

    • B. 

      Raja Ram Mohan Roy

    • C. 

      Swami Vivekanandha

    • D. 

      Lala Haansraj

    Correct Answer
    B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    Explanation
    Raja Ram Mohan Roy played a significant role in the abolition of sati through his relentless efforts. He was a social reformer and a pioneer of the Bengal Renaissance in the early 19th century. Roy vehemently opposed the practice of sati, which involved the immolation of widows on their husband's funeral pyre. He campaigned against this inhumane practice and raised awareness about its cruelty and injustice. His efforts eventually led to Lord William Bentinck passing the Act in 1829 to abolish sati, making him a key figure in the movement against this barbaric tradition.

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  • 3. 

    Swamy Dayanda Saraswathi started the 

    • A. 

      Brahma Samaj

    • B. 

      Prarthawa Samaj

    • C. 

      Arya Samaj

    • D. 

      Aligarh movement

    Correct Answer
    C. Arya Samaj
    Explanation
    Swamy Dayananda Saraswathi is known for starting the Arya Samaj, a Hindu reform movement in the 19th century. Arya Samaj aimed to promote the teachings of the Vedas and to counter the social and religious practices that they believed had deviated from the original Vedic teachings. The movement emphasized the importance of education, social equality, and the abolition of practices such as idol worship and caste discrimination. Through his teachings and writings, Swamy Dayananda Saraswathi played a significant role in reviving and reforming Hinduism in India.

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  • 4. 

    The head quarters of the Rama Krishna Mission is at

    • A. 

      Kanchipuram

    • B. 

      Melur

    • C. 

      Hamp

    • D. 

      Belur

    Correct Answer
    D. Belur
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Belur. The headquarters of the Rama Krishna Mission is located in Belur.

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  • 5. 

    Vallalar's devotional songs are complied in a volume called

    • A. 

      Devaram

    • B. 

      Thiru Vasagam

    • C. 

      Ettuthogai

    • D. 

      Thiru Arutpa

    Correct Answer
    D. Thiru Arutpa
    Explanation
    Thiru Arutpa is the correct answer because it is a volume that compiles Vallalar's devotional songs. The other options, Devaram, Thiru Vasagam, and Ettuthogai, are not volumes that specifically contain Vallalar's songs.

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  • 6. 

    Sir Syed Ahamed Khan started the

    • A. 

      Aligarh movement

    • B. 

      Theosophical Society

    • C. 

      Samarasa Sudha Sanmarka Sangam

    • D. 

      Muslim League

    Correct Answer
    A. Aligarh movement
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Aligarh movement. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan initiated the Aligarh movement in the late 19th century in order to promote modern education among Muslims in India. He believed that education was the key to progress and advocated for the establishment of educational institutions that combined Western and Islamic knowledge. The Aligarh movement played a significant role in the intellectual and social development of the Muslim community in India and laid the foundation for the Aligarh Muslim University.

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  • 7. 

    Sir Syed Ahamed Khan started at school at

    • A. 

      Alipore

    • B. 

      Allepey

    • C. 

      Ghazipur

    • D. 

      Kanpur

    Correct Answer
    C. Ghazipur
    Explanation
    Sir Syed Ahmed Khan started a school in Ghazipur.

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  • 8. 

    A great socialist reformer from Kerala is

    • A. 

      Sree Narayana Guru

    • B. 

      Guru Prasad

    • C. 

      Guru Nanak

    • D. 

      Guru Sai

    Correct Answer
    A. Sree Narayana Guru
    Explanation
    Sree Narayana Guru is considered a great socialist reformer from Kerala. He was a prominent figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, advocating for social equality and justice. He fought against caste discrimination and worked towards the upliftment of the marginalized sections of society. His teachings emphasized the importance of education, self-reliance, and spiritual enlightenment. Through his efforts, he brought about significant social reforms and left a lasting impact on Kerala society.

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