Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Continuity and Change

Question:

Satyashodhak Samaj founded in 1873 was specifically developed to securing social justice for whom?

Options:

Low-caste people

Farmers

Religious minorities

Upper-caste people

Correct Answer:

Low-caste people

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1: Low-caste people

Jotirao Govindrao Phule denounced the injustice of the caste system and scorned its rules of purity and pollution. In 1873 he founded the Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth Seekers Society), which was devoted to securing human rights and social justice for low-caste people.