18th Century Revolts and Reforms MCQs

Raja Rammohan Roy's contribution to education are:
I. Assisted David Hare in setting Hindu college
II. English school at Calcutta was maintained at his own cost
III. Established Vedanta College which taught only western social and physical sciences

What was the role of Tatia Tope in 1857 mutiny?
I. He was commander-in-chief of the army of Nana Saheb
II. He organized Bhils of Panchamahal region against the British
III. He helped Begum Hazrat Mahal to capture Awadh

Wahabi movement aimed to organize Muslims around two fold ideas, which of the following forms the ideas among them?
I. Harmony among 4 schools of Muslim which were divided at that time
II. Recognition of the role of individual conscience in religion as conflicting interpretations were derived from quran and other practices

Which of the following legislative measures taken till 1861 regarding women rights and marriage are true?
I. Permitted inter-caste marriage
II. Daughter to be treated equal with son regarding inheritance
III. Equal remuneration to both men and women
IV. Immoral traffic of women to be illegal

Which of the contributions of Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar made him true follower of Raja Rammohan Roy and in a way most common aspects in both of them
I. Protest against child marriage
II. Advocacy of widow remarriage
III. Campaign against polygamy

Theosophical movement though not very successful helped in contributing to developments in society. Which of the following are those developments?
I. Women upliftment and recognized their importance
II. Provided self respect needed to fight British colonial rule
III. Did not provide any contribution as they realized that they were giving false sense of pride

Swami Vivekananda's contribution to society and educating masses is through following ways:
I. Condemned caste system and current rituals and superstitions
II. Criticized for having lost touch with rest of world and for becoming stagnant and mummified
III. Subscribed to Vedanta which he considered fully rational system

Social reforms were a major task of the theosophical society. With respect to Indian traditions and culture, which one does not find its occurrence in the societal activities?
I. Resistance to child marriage.
II. Resistance to widow remarriage.
III. Spread of education.
IV. Abolition of caste and Untouchability.
V. Accommodation of conversion in religious faith.

Raja Rammohan Roy and Brahma Samaj which of the following statements regarding Raja Rammohan Roy are correct?
I. Considered as father of Indian renaissance
II. Started Brahmo Samaj
III. Set up Atmiya Sabha in Calcutta
IV. Translated Vedas and five Upanishads to Bengali language