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Question : Lord William Bentinck with the support of Raja Ram Mohan Roy abolished the practice of _____.

Option 1: religion

Option 2: sati

Option 3: brahmacharya

Option 4: polyandry

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: sati


Solution : The correct answer is sati.

Sati practice was abolished during the reign of Lord William Bentinck with the support of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. Lord William Bentinck became the first governor-general of India in 1833. Sati was banned by Lord William Bentinck in British Bengal in 1829 and later extended to Mumbai and Madras.

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