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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q48

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In which of the following languages did Jyotiba Phule write ‘Gulamgiri’ in 1873?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Marathi.

  • The book "Gulamgiri," written by Mahatma Jotirao Phule and published in 1873, addresses issues linked to the varna and caste system.
  • Mahatma Jyotiba Phule wrote this book.Ambedkar believed Mahatma Phule to be his guru. One of the earliest criticisms of the caste system. This piece evaluates its main thesis and its significance.
  • This book is in Marathi with an English preface. The name 'Gulamgiri' translates to "slavery" in English.