UPSC History Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Socio-Religious and Cultural Reforms

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar founded the Bethune school at Calcutta with the main aim of encouraging education for women.
    2. Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay was the first graduate of the Calcutta University.
    3. Raja Rammohan Roy's campaign against Sati led to die enactment of a law to ban Sati.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A)  1 only

    B)  1 and 2

    C)  2 and 3

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     John Eliot Bethune was the founding fattier of Bethune College. Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay was one of the first graduate of Calcutta University. Raja Rammohan Roy's campaign against Sati led to the enactment of a law to ban Sati (1829).


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