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Women, Caste and Reform - Class VIII History Quiz

Class VIII
History
Women, Caste and Reform
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1. Which reformer is known for advocating women's education in the 19th century?

Raja Ram Mohan Roy · Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar · B.R. Ambedkar · Mahatma Gandhi

2. What was the main focus of the Brahmo Samaj founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?

Caste discrimination · Women's rights · Religious reform · Economic development

3. Which of the following practices was a major concern for social reformers regarding women?

Child marriage · Education · Employment · Political rights

4. Who was a prominent figure in the women's reform movement in Maharashtra?

Savitribai Phule · Begum Roquiah Sakhawat Hossain · Kamini Roy · Sarojini Naidu

5. What was the significance of the Widow Remarriage Act of 1856?

It banned child marriage · It legalized widow remarriage · It promoted women's education · It abolished the caste system