SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q33

Match the following social reform organisations with their respective founders.

Social reform organisations Their founders
a) Brahmo Samaj i. Swami Vivekananda
b) Ramakrishna Mission ii. Atmaram Pandurang
c) Prarthana Samaj iii. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
d) Arya Samaj iv. Dayananda Saraswati

 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. a-iii, b-i, c-ii, d-iv.

a) Brahmo Samaj - iii. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
b) Ramakrishna Mission - i. Swami Vivekananda
c) Prarthana Samaj - ii. Atmaram Pandurang
d) Arya Samaj - iv. Dayananda Saraswati

These reform movements played a significant role in promoting social, religious, and educational reforms in India during the 19th and early 20th centuries. They aimed to address issues such as caste discrimination, women's rights, and superstitions.