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
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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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Question : The sepoy mutiny of 1857 occurred during the Governor Generalship of:
Option 1: Lord Dalhousie
Option 2: Lord Lytton
Option 3: Lord William Bentinck
Option 4: Lord Canning
Question : Who among the following Governor-generals of Bengal outlawed the practice of sati?
Option 1: Charles Canning
Option 2: Charles Cornwallis
Option 3: Warren Hastings
Option 4: William Bentinck
Question : Who was the founder of the reform movement, Arya Samaj?
Option 1: Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Option 2: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 3: Anand Mohan Bose
Option 4: M.G. Ranade
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Option 1: Rabindranath Tagore
Option 2: Radhakanta Deb
Option 3: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 4: Keshub Chandra Sen
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Option 1: Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Option 2: Ram Singh
Option 4: H. N. Kunzru
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