Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Cultural Change

Question:

Select the correct statement (s) from below.

Options:

Brahmo Samaj was set up in Bengal .

Arya Samaj was set up in Uttar Pradesh

The All-India Muslim Ladies Conference (Anjuman-E-Khawatn-E-Islam) was founded in 1909.

All of the above

Correct Answer:

Brahmo Samaj was set up in Bengal .

Explanation:

The correct answer is Statements 1: Brahmo Samaj was set up in Bengal .

Statement 1: Brahmo Samaj was set up in Bengal. — Correct. Brahmo Samaj was one of the modern social organisations established in Bengal.

Statement 2: Arya Samaj was set up in Uttar Pradesh. — Incorrect. Arya Samaj was set up in Punjab, not Uttar Pradesh.

Statement 3: The All-India Muslim Ladies Conference (Anjuman-E-Khawatn-E-Islam) was founded in 1909. — Incorrect. The organisation was founded in 1914, not 1909.

NCERT: Modern social organisations like the Brahmo Samaj in Bengal and Arya Samaj in Punjab were set up. The All-India Muslim Ladies Conference (Anjuman-E-Khawatn-E-Islam) was founded in 1914. Translations of writings of social reformers from one Indian language to another took place. For instance, Vishnu Shastri published a Marathi translation of Vidyasagar’s book in Indu Prakash in 1868.