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social_reform MCQ — 2 Practice Questions with Answers

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Practice Questions

Q1. With reference to the nationwide two-year commemoration of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule's 200th birth anniversary launched on April 11, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The commemoration is to run from April 11, 2026 to April 11, 2028. 2. A 126-member national committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 3. The inaugural programme Phule Across India was organised under the Ministry of Culture. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only Correct
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct — the commemoration runs from April 11, 2026 to April 11, 2028. Statement 2 is correct — PM Modi chairs the 126-member national committee. Statement 3 is incorrect — the inaugural Phule Across India programme was organised under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (not the Ministry of Culture) through the Inter-State Cultural Diversity Programme.

Q2. Which of the following is NOT associated with Mahatma Jyotiba Phule?

A Establishment of the first school for girls in Pune in 1848
B Founding of the Prarthana Samaj in 1867 Correct
C Founding of the Satyashodhak Samaj in 1873
D Authorship of the anti-caste treatise Gulamgiri

Explanation

The Prarthana Samaj was founded in Bombay (Mumbai) in 1867 by Atmaram Pandurang, with Mahadev Govind Ranade and R. G. Bhandarkar as prominent members. It was not associated with Jyotiba Phule. Phule established the first girls' school in Pune in 1848, founded the Satyashodhak Samaj in Pune in 1873, and authored Gulamgiri (1873), which compared caste oppression in India to American slavery.

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