Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which among the following socio religious community was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?

Options:

Prarthana Samaj

Arya Samaj

Akali Dal 

Brahmo Samaj

Correct Answer:

Brahmo Samaj

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option - Brahmo Samaj

Brahmo Samaj is a religious and social reform movement that emerged in the 19th century in India. It was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Debendranath Tagore with the aim of reforming and modernizing Hindu society, particularly addressing the issues of social inequality, caste discrimination, and religious superstitions.

Prarthana Samaj: Prarthana Samaj, also known as the Society for Prayer, is a religious and social reform movement that originated in Maharashtra, India during the 19th century. It was founded by Atmaram Pandurang, Keshav Chandra Sen, and others with the goal of promoting religious and social reforms based on the principles of monotheism, social equality, and women's rights.

- Arya Samaj: Arya Samaj is a Hindu reform movement that originated in 19th-century India. It was founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875 with the aim of reforming and revitalizing Hindu society by promoting Vedic principles and teachings. Arya Samaj has played a significant role in religious, social, and educational reforms in India.

- Akali Dal: Akali Dal, also known as Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), is a political party in India that primarily represents the Sikh community, particularly in the state of Punjab. The party was formed in 1920 and has played a significant role in Sikh politics and the state's governance.