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Week 00 1) The best explanation why Raja Rammohan Roy is called ‘the father of modern ’ is 1 point

Introduction and The British government offered him this tag. Raja Rammohan Roy He worked for the banning of . He undertook the mission of enlightenment and liberal reform movements in India. Rabindranath Tagore He was the first English educated Indian reformer.

Rabindranath No, the answer is incorrect. Tagore : Score: 0 Nationalism Accepted Answers: Rabindranath He undertook the mission of enlightenment and liberal reform movements in India. Tagore: Cosmopolitanism 2) Raja Rammohan Roy’s Persian text Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhiddin is translated into English as 1 point

Rabindranath Tagore : Idea A Gift to Theists Of Man A Gift to Atheists Quiz : A Gift to Deists Assignment 02 None of the above Aurobindo Ghosh No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Vivekananda Accepted Answers: A Gift to Deists Mahatma Gandhi 3) Rammohan Roy applied to the religious texts the criteria of 1 point Muhammad Iqbal Reason

V.D.Savarkar Social utility

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4) RammohanPowered Roy founded by the BrahmoSabha/Samaj in 1 point Ambedkar and Ramabai 1828

Ramabai and 1827 Lohia 1829 Rammanohar 1826 Lohia No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: 1828

5) He undertook the task of translating Sanskrit texts to the vernacular because 1 point

Many other scholars had already started translating the sacred texts into the Vernacular languages

He thought it would end the monopoly of Brahmans over sacred texts

He personally liked vernacular languages over Sanskrit

The government had asked him to do so

No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: He thought it would end the monopoly of Brahmans over sacred texts

6) Raja Rammohan Roy favoured modern Western education because 1 point

It was a means of social transformation

It could secure employment for the natives

Western education was inherently superior

It was glamorous to have Western education

No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: It was a means of social transformation

7) Raja Rammohan Roy played a prominent role in the establishment of which one of the 1 point following

Cotton

St. Edmund’s College

Scottish Church College

St. Anthony’s College

No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Scottish Church College

8) Along with Raja Rammohan Roy, there were five more Indians who signed the Memorial to 1 point the Supreme Court. One of them was

Rabindranath Tagore

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

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Prafulla Sen

Dwarka Nath Tagore

No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Dwarka Nath Tagore

9) Rammohan Roy did not favour immediate political freedom of India because 1 point

He was against freedom of any kind

He believed that British rule would herald a rational, enlightened and liberal rule in India

He thought political freedom would lead to anarchy

He preferred onlyfreedom of the press over political freedom

No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: He believed that British rule would herald a rational, enlightened and liberal rule in India

10)According to Rammohan Roy, Indians were happier under the British Rule in comparison to 1 point the Muhammadan Rule in India, primarily because

People enjoyed civil rights during the Muhammadan rule

People enjoyed only religious rights under the British Rule

People’s civil and religious rights were guaranteed under the British rule

People enjoyed more political rights under the British rule

No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: People’s civil and religious rights were guaranteed under the British rule

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