Part 4 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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The All India Women’s Conference was established by

A

Margaret Cousins

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2
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Where and when was the All India Women’s conference established?

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Pune, 1927

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3
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Which was the oldest and the most enduring dravidian movement?

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The Justice Party Movement

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4
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When was the Justice Party Movement launched?

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20th November, 1916

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5
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Who was the founder of the Justice Party Movement?

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Dr. T.M. Nair, the Raja of Pangal
Sir Pitti Theagaraja Chettiar

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6
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Who was the founder of the political party named South Indian Liberation Party?

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Sir Pitti Theagaraja Chettiar

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7
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Which organization was the first to demand for reservation in government jobs?

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The Justice Party

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8
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Which newspaper propagated the ideas and visions of the Justice Party?

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Justice

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9
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Which Movement was launched by Abdul Gaffar Khan?

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Khudai Khidmatgar Movement

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10
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Who was the first non-Indian to have received Bharat Ratna award?

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Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
[1987]

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11
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Who was the founder of Theosophical Society of India?

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Mrs. Annie Besant

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12
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Which institution was founded by Annie Besant?

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Central Hindu School @ Varanasi

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Under whom the Central Hindu School, established by Annie Besant, developed into Benaras Hindu University?

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Madan Mohan Malaviya

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14
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What were the 2 newspapers written by Annie Besant?

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The Commonwealth
The New India

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15
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What were the names of the books written by Annie Besant?

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How India wrought her freedom
India, A Nation

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16
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Who was the founder of Young Bengal Movement?

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Henry Vivian Derozio

17
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Which two newspapers were edited by Derozio?

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The Hesperus
The Calcutta Library Gazette

18
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What was the official journal of Young Bengal Movement called?

19
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What is the name of 1st women’s University in India? Who established it? When?

A

Shrimati Nathibai Damodardas Thackersay University, Bombay, established by Dhando Keshav Karve in 1916

20
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What was the name of first Engineering college in India?

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Thomason College of Civil Engineering, Roorkee

21
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Who is the first lady barrister of India?

A

Cornelia Sorabji

22
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Who is known as the **Mother of Indian Revolution ** ?

A

Madam Bhikaji Rustam Cama

23
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Whose active effort led to the establishment of Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India under Government patronage?

24
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Which two schools were established for widows by Ramabai Ranade?

A

Sharda Sadan @ Bombay
Mukti @ Poona

25
What is the name of the 1st widow in Madras Presidency to have enrolled for graduation?
Sister Subhalakshmi
26
What is the name of the 1st women legislator appointed to Madras Legislative Council?
Muthulaxmi Reddy in 1927
27
Who was the founder of Harijan Sevak Sangha?
Mahatma Gandhi
28
What is the journal of All India Women's Conference?
Roshni
29
Who is the founder of Satya Mahima Dharma? Where was it founded?
Mahima Gosain, Joranda, Odisha
30
Which organization were launched by M.G. Ranade and Ramabai Ranade?
Poona Seva Sadan National Social Conference