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Which among the following practices was used by Nineteenth-century reformers to challenge harmful practices that existed in the society?

  • 1
    Staging a dharna against such practices.
  • 2
    Name calling the people who were following such practices.
  • 3
    Point out a verse or sentence in the ancient sacred texts that supported their point of view.
  • 4
    Eulogizing the practices of the western societies.
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Answer : 2. "Name calling the people who were following such practices."
Explanation :

The strategy adopted by Ram Mohan Roy was used by later reformers as well in the Nineteenth century. Whenever they wished to challenge a practice that seemed harmful, they tried to find a verse or sentence in the ancient sacred texts that supported their point of view.

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