Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Who among the following was the founder of the "Satya Shodhak Samaj"?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Jyotiba Phule

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Jyotiba Phule”.
The founder of the "Satya Shodhak Samaj" was Jyotirao Phule.

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