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Following the death of Raja Rammohan Roy, the Brahmo Samaj experienced its first major split in 1866. Keshub Chandra Sen formed a new branch known as what? – Brahmo Samaj of IndiaWho continued to lead the original, more conservative branch, the Adi Brahmo Samaj, after the 1866 split? – Debendranath TagoreIn 1878, a second split occurred in the Brahmo Samaj over the issue of child marriage, leading to the formation of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj by which leader? – Anand Mohan BoseThe Arya Samaj, founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswati in 1875, experienced a split in the 1890s over the curriculum of education. The ‘Gurukul’ faction, advocating traditional Vedic education, was led by whom? – Swami ShraddhanandThe ‘College’ faction of the Arya Samaj, which favored English education alongside Vedic studies, established the DAV (Dayanand Anglo-Vedic) College in Lahore in 1886. Who was its principal architect? – Lala HansrajThe powerful reformist organization ‘Prarthana Samaj’ was founded in 1867 in Bombay. Which visiting leader’s highly successful tour of Maharashtra inspired its formation? – Keshub Chandra SenWho among the following was NOT a prominent leader or associate of the Prarthana Samaj in Maharashtra? – Jyotiba PhuleThe Young Bengal Movement, noted for its radical rationalism, failed to gain a mass base primarily because: – Its ideas were considered too westernized and radical for the contemporary socio-economic conditions.The Wahabi Movement in India was a militant Islamic revivalist movement centered around Patna. Its most prominent leader in India was whom? – Syed Ahmed of Rai BareillyThe Faraizi Movement, which emerged in Eastern Bengal as a religious purification movement but eventually led tenant struggles against zamindars, was founded by whom? – Haji ShariatullahThe Ahmadiyya Movement was unique among Islamic reform movements for its syncretic approach and defense of Islam through rational arguments. In which year was it founded? – 1889The Indian Association of Calcutta (1876) launched an all-India agitation against which specific British measure in 1877? – The reduction of the maximum age limit for the ICS examinationThe pioneering Indian journalist Harish Chandra Mukherjee fearlessly utilized his newspaper Hindu Patriot to defend the rights of which group? – The Indigo cultivators of BengalThe Indian National Congress’s first session in 1885 saw 72 delegates in attendance. From which profession did the overwhelming majority of these delegates come? – Lawyers and journalistsDadabhai Naoroji formulated the ‘Drain of Wealth’ theory. Which of the following was NOT identified by him as a channel of this economic drain? – High wages paid to Indian laborers in British factoriesIn 1890, Kadambini Ganguly, one of the first female graduates of Calcutta University, made history by doing what? – Addressing the Indian National Congress sessionThe moderate leaders of the INC strictly believed in the method of ‘Constitutional Agitation’. Which of the following best describes this method? – Petitions, prayers, and public meetingsWho was the British Viceroy when the Indian National Congress formally declared the attainment of ‘Swaraj’ (self-government within the British Empire) as its goal in 1906? – Lord MintoThe Swadeshi Movement saw the emergence of ‘Samitis’ for mass mobilization. The highly active ‘Swadesh Bandhab Samiti’ in Barisal was founded by whom? – Ashwini Kumar DuttDuring the Swadeshi Movement, who established the Bengal National College, with Aurobindo Ghosh serving as its first principal? – Satish Chandra MukherjeeIn response to the growing Extremist influence, the British enacted the Seditious Meetings Act in 1907. Which prominent Extremist leader was deported to Mandalay, Burma in 1908 without trial? – Lala Lajpat RaiThe Ghadar Party published a weekly paper called Ghadar. What was the primary language of its first issue published on November 1, 1913? – UrduThe Komagata Maru incident (1914) involved a Japanese steamship carrying Indian immigrants that was denied entry into which country, sparking massive nationalist outrage? – CanadaThe Home Rule League movement was deeply inspired by the similar Home Rule agitation that had taken place in which country? – IrelandAnnie Besant’s Home Rule League had a wider geographical reach than Tilak’s League, which was restricted to Maharashtra, Karnataka, Central Provinces, and which other region? – BerarIn 1918, Mahatma Gandhi intervened in a dispute between the mill owners and workers in Ahmedabad. He advised the workers to go on a strike demanding what percentage of a wage hike? – 35%During the Rowlatt Satyagraha of 1919, Mahatma Gandhi formed the Satyagraha Sabha. Who were the two prominent young leaders who emerged as his key lieutenants during this agitation? – Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. SatyapalThe All India Khilafat Conference held in Delhi in November 1919 elected which leader as its President, signifying strong Hindu-Muslim unity? – Mahatma GandhiThe Non-Cooperation Movement included a comprehensive program of boycotts. Which of the following was NOT a part of the official boycott program? – Boycott of paying land revenue (in the initial phase)The Swaraj Party, formed in 1923, was also known by which official name within the Indian National Congress framework? – Congress-Khilafat Swarajya Party
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Brahmo Samaj Splits: 1866 (Brahmo Samaj of India vs. Adi Brahmo Samaj) & 1878 (Sadharan Brahmo Samaj over child marriage).Arya Samaj Factions: Split in the 1890s into the Gurukul faction (traditional) and the College faction (DAV – modern English education).Prarthana Samaj: Founded in Bombay in 1867, heavily inspired by the visit of Keshub Chandra Sen.Early Reform Movements: Young Bengal Movement failed due to radical westernization. Wahabi & Faraizi movements organized peasant struggles and Islamic revivalism.Pre-INC Politics: Indian Association agitated against lowering the ICS age limit. Hindu Patriot defended Indigo farmers.INC & Moderates: Dominated by lawyers/journalists. Believed in Constitutional Agitation. Dadabhai Naoroji highlighted economic drain via remittances and home charges.Swadeshi & Extremism: Rise of Samitis (Swadesh Bandhab) and National Education. Lala Lajpat Rai deported in 1908 amid rising extremism.Revolutionary Phase: Ghadar Party launched its Urdu journal in 1913. Komagata Maru incident inflamed passions globally.Home Rule & Gandhian Era: Inspired by Ireland. Gandhi mediated 35% wage hike in Ahmedabad and led the Khilafat Conference.Non-Cooperation to Swaraj: NCM boycotted institutions and foreign goods but withheld tax-strikes. Swaraj Party established to enter legislative councils.
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