🎯 UPSC Prelims Special MCQs
Modern India | Page 5
Social Reform Movements • Important Leaders • Historical Associations
Modern India UPSC Practice Set
This practice set focuses on social and religious reform movements, important leaders, educational reforms, and organizations that shaped Modern India.
- Brahmo Samaj & Arya Samaj
- Aligarh Movement
- Women Reform Movements
- Educational & Social Reforms
UPSC Prelims MCQs
1. Who founded the Brahmo Samaj?
A) Swami Vivekananda
B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C) Dayananda Saraswati
D) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
✅ Answer: B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Explanation: Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828 to promote social and religious reforms.
2. The Arya Samaj was founded by:
A) Swami Vivekananda
B) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
C) Dayananda Saraswati
D) Annie Besant
✅ Answer: C) Dayananda Saraswati
Explanation: Swami Dayananda Saraswati founded Arya Samaj in 1875.
3. Who started the Aligarh Movement?
A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B) Syed Ahmad Khan
C) Maulana Azad
D) Badruddin Tyabji
✅ Answer: B) Syed Ahmad Khan
Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan started the Aligarh Movement for modern education among Muslims.
4. Which reformer played a major role in widow remarriage reforms?
A) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C) Bipin Chandra Pal
D) Surendranath Banerjee
✅ Answer: A) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Explanation: Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar strongly supported widow remarriage and women’s education.
5. The Ramakrishna Mission was founded by:
A) Dayananda Saraswati
B) Swami Vivekananda
C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D) Annie Besant
✅ Answer: B) Swami Vivekananda
Explanation: Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1897.
📚 Quick Revision Table
| Organization | Founder |
|---|---|
| Brahmo Samaj | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| Arya Samaj | Dayananda Saraswati |
| Aligarh Movement | Syed Ahmad Khan |
| Ramakrishna Mission | Swami Vivekananda |
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