Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 2002 GS-I
Question

Who among the following was the founder of 'Dev Samaj':

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Sivanarayan Agnihotri

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sivanarayan Agnihotri”.
The answer is (3) Shivnarayan Agnihotri.

Similar Questions:

Find out the correct sequence of the following from the code given below:

A. C. Rajagopalachari Plan
B. Wavell Plan
C. Mountbatten Plan
D. Cabinet Mission Plan

Code:
  1. A) A B C D
  2. B) B C D A
  3. C) A B D C
  4. D) B A C D
Which one of the following are useful in the detection of landmines:
  1. A) Bee
  2. B) Wasp
  3. C) Butterfly
  4. D) Moth
In electric apparatus 'earth' is used:
  1. A) to reduce the expenditure
  2. B) because the apparatus used 3-phase
  3. C) for safety
  4. D) in the form of fuse
Who of the following had called Subhash Chandra Bose as "Desh Nayak"?
  1. A) Mahatma Gandhi
  2. B) Ram Manohar Lohia
  3. C) Rabindranath Tagore
  4. D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
In October 2001, Reserve Bank of India reduced bank Rate from 7% to:
  1. A) 6.50%
  2. B) 6.75%
  3. C) 6.25%
  4. D) 6.00%
The first Trade Union was founded in India in the year 1918 by-
  1. A) N. M. Joshi
  2. B) B. P. Wadia
  3. C) V. V. Giri
  4. D) S. A. Dange
In India the First Municipal Corporation was set up in which one among the following places ?
  1. A) Calcutta
  2. B) Madras
  3. C) Bombay
  4. D) Delhi
In 1918, the United Provinces Kisan Sabha was formed by which of the following leaders?
  1. A) Baba Ramchandra
  2. B) Indra Narayan Dwivedi
  3. C) Swami Sahjanand Saraswati
  4. D) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Two Home Rule Leagues were started in 1915-16 under the leadership of:
  1. A) Tilak and Annie Besant
  2. B) Tilak and Aurobindo Ghosh
  3. C) Tilak and Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. D) Tilak and Vipin Chandra Pal
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
  1. A) Pandurang-Prarthana Samaj
  2. B) Dayanand-Arya Samaj
  3. C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy-Adi Brahmo Samaj
  4. D) Vivekanand-Ram Krishna Mission
Two Home Rule Leagues were started in 1915-16 under the leadership of:
  1. A) Tilak and Annie Besant
  2. B) Tilak and Aurobindo Ghosh
  3. C) Tilak and Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. D) Tilak and Vipin Chandra Pal
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List -I (Associated works/ Posts) List-II (Persons)

A. D. K. Karve - 1. Establishment of Girls School in Calcutta
B. J. E. D. Bethune - 2. Secretary, Widow Re- marriage Association
C. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar - 3. Starting a crusade against child marriage
D. B. M. Malabari - 4. Principal of Sanskrit College in Calcutta

Code:
. A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 4 3
  2. B) 2 1 4 3
  3. C) 2 1 3 4
  4. D) 1 2 3 4