SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CHSL - 09 Aug 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q46

Who among the following organised Sarvajanik Ganesh Utsav to inculcate national sentiments among the masses"?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Lokmanya Tilak.

Lokmanya Tilak initiated the Sarvajanik Ganesh Utsav, a public celebration of the Hindu deity Ganesha, to unite people and foster nationalist feelings against British rule through cultural and religious gatherings.

Bipin Chandra Pal: An Indian nationalist leader, writer, and orator, a key figure in the Lal-Bal-Pal triumvirate advocating for Swaraj.

Aurobindo Ghosh: An Indian nationalist, philosopher, yogi, and poet who initially participated in the independence movement before turning to spiritual pursuits.

Lala Lajpat Rai: A prominent Indian nationalist leader, part of the Lal-Bal-Pal trio, who advocated for aggressive resistance against British rule.