1.In the context of the modern history of India, the term “Khunt Katti” means
2.Which of the following are the common characteristics between Brahmo samaj and Arya Samaj: 1. Believed in western Culture. 2. Against idol worship 3. Believed only in Vedas 4. Against domination of priestly class Which of the statements given above are common to both?
3.Consider the following factors 1. Western Education 2. Rise of new social classes 3. Influence of Orientalists 4. Christian Missionaries 5. Land revenue policy Which of the above are the major factors responsible for socio-religious reform movements?
4.Consider the following statements about the Ramakrishna Mission 1. It was established by Paramahamsa Yogananda. 2. Its initial objective was to purify the Hinduism and propagate ideas of Vivekananda. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5.Which of the following was not a member of the Deccan Education Society?
6.What were the major limitations of the socioreligious movements of 19th century in India? 1. They mainly confined to the educated middle classes only. 2. Development of fundamentalist and revivalist elements. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7.What was the main objective of the Theosophical Society?
8.In the context of 1857 revolt, arrange the following events in chronological order - 1. The revolt at Meerut 2. The revolt at Delhi 3. The revolt at Kanpur 4. The revolt at Lucknow Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
9.Peasant revolts have been a common phenomenon throughout the British rule, In this context, which of the following reasons were responsible for the increasing discontent among the peasants? 1. Emphasis on the production of cash crops. 2. Decline of the handicraft industry 3. Company-Zamindar-Mahajan nexus 4. Drought and starvation Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
10.With reference to the Uprising of 1857, what was the reaction of the educated middle class in India?