DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ
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Consider the following statements regarding the Paramahansa Mandali:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Ans. b
Explanation:
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Consider the following statements
Ans. c
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By whom was the women’s organization ‘Bharat Stree Mahamandal’ established?
Ans. a
Sarala Devi Chaudhurani established Bharat Stree Mahamandal, a women’s organization, in Allahabad in 1910. The organization’s primary focus was the advancement of female education, particularly in a period when it was lacking. Additionally, the Mahamandal aimed to eliminate the purdah system and enhance the socio-economic and political standing of women throughout India.
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The attribution of the statement “No religion, No caste, and No God for mankind” is associated with:
Sahodaran Ayyappan, hailing from Kerala, India, was a multifaceted figure, encompassing roles as a social reformer, thinker, rationalist, journalist, and politician. Aligned with the teachings of Sree Narayana Guru, he played a significant role in various events connected to the reformation movement in Kerala. A notable contribution was organizing Misra Bojana in Cherai in 1917. Ayyappan established the Sahodara Sangam and the journal Sahodaran, serving as the founding editor of the magazine Yukthivadhi.
While adhering to Sree Narayana Guru’s principle of ‘One caste, One religion, One God,’ Ayyappan, his disciple, underwent a transformation advocating for ‘no religion, no caste, and no God for mankind.’
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Consider the following statements regarding the Islamic Reform Movements during 19th century in British India:
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
The Ahmadiya movement, established by Mirza Ghulam Ahmed in 1889, aimed to return to the original principles outlined in the Quran. Ghulam Ahmed became controversial by asserting his identity as a Messiah, a claim deemed heretical by mainstream Islam, though he garnered numerous followers. His primary focus was defending Islam against the arguments of the Arya Samaj and Christian missionaries. Despite its conservative stance on social morals, endorsing practices like polygamy, veiling of women, and traditional divorce rules, statement 1 is incorrect.
In contrast, the Deoband movement, initiated by the orthodox faction within Muslim scholars, functioned as a revivalist movement with the dual purpose of spreading the pure teachings of the Quran and Hadith among Muslims. Originating in Deoband in the Saranpur district, it was established by Mohammad Qasim Nanotavi (1833-1877) and Rashid Ahmed Gangohi (1828–1905) to educate religious leaders for the Muslim community.statement 2 is correct.
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