Question : Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?
Option 1: Acharya Narendra Dev
Option 2: Dayananda Saraswati
Option 3: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 4: Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Correct Answer: Dayananda Saraswati
Solution : The correct answer is Dayananda Saraswati.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj on April 7, 1875, in Bombay (now Mumbai). The purpose of the Arya Samaj was to promote the teachings and principles of the Vedas, emphasize monotheism, reject idol worship, and advocate for social, and religious reforms based on the Vedas.
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Option 1: Mula Shankar
Option 2: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Option 3: Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Option 4: Rabindranath Tagore
Question : Who was the founder of Kolkata's first "Atmiya Sabha" (philosophical discussion circle) held in 1815?
Option 1: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 2: Lala Lajpat Rai
Option 3: Rabindranath Tagore
Option 4: Jawaharlal Nehru
Question : Who among the following was the founder of the Bhoodan Yajna (Land Gift) movement?
Option 1: Mahatma Gandhi
Option 2: Tarabai Shinde
Option 3: Atmaram Joshi
Option 4: Vinoba Bhave
Question : The Arya Samaj was founded in ________ by Swami Dayanand Saraswati.
Option 1: 1875
Option 2: 1873
Option 3: 1885
Option 4: 1863
Question : Mahadev Govind Ranade was primarily associated with the:
Option 1: Arya Samaj
Option 2: Sadharan Brahmo Samaj
Option 3: Prarthana Samaj
Option 4: Brahmo Samaj
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