Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Cultural Change

Question:

Statement 1: During colonial times, Jotiba Phule recalled the glory of Aryan period while others like Bal Gangadhar Tilak emphasised the glory of the pre Aryan age.
Statement 2 : 19th century reforms initiated a period of questioning, reinterpretations and resulted in both intellectual and social growth.

Options:

Only Statement 1 is correct

Only statement 2 is correct

Both 1 and 2 are correct.

Both 1 and 2 are incorrect

Correct Answer:

Only statement 2 is correct

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: Only statement 2 is correct

Statement 1: During colonial times, Jotiba Phule recalled the glory of Aryan period while others like Bal Gangadhar Tilak emphasised the glory of the pre Aryan age. This is falseJotiba Phule recalled the glory of pre Aryan age (not Aryan period) while others like Bal Gangadhar Tilak emphasised the glory of the Aryan period (not Pre Aryan Period).
Statement 2 : 19th century reforms initiated a period of questioning, reinterpretations and resulted in both intellectual and social growth. This is correct.