SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q36

When was the Indian Reform Association formed?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e 1870.

  • The Indian Reform Association was formed on 29 October 1870 with Keshab Chandra Sen as president.
  • It represented the secular side of the Brahmo Samaj and included many who did not belong to the Brahmo Samaj.
  • The objective was to put into practice some of the ideas Sen was exposed to during his visit to Great Britain.