SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 88

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q88

Satyashodhak Samaj (truth seeker society) was established by which of the following social reformers?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answeris option 1 i.r. Jyotiba Phule.

  • Jyotirao Phule, a social reformer, founded the Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth Seeker Society) in 1873.
  • In addition to promoting education for women and lower castes, the organisation sought to remove societal inequities, especially the caste system.
  • Through the Samaj, Phule worked to promote social equality and reform in Maharashtra while also questioning established conventions.