General GK Questions
Who was the founder of the Home Rule League?
(A) Devendranath Tagore and Annie Besant
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru and Annie Besant
(D) Mahatma Gandhi and Annie Besant
Correct Answer : B
Who was the founder of Harijan Union?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Correct Answer : C
Who was the founder of Rehnumai Mazdasan Sabha?
(A) Salim Ulla
(B) Alla Bakhsh
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Correct Answer : C
Who started the Theosophical Society?
(A) Anne Besant
(B) Lord Ripon
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Answer : A
Who was the founder of Arya Samaj?
(A) Raja Rammohan Roy
(B) Mahavir Swami
(C) Abdul Latif
(D) Dayanand Saraswati
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
1. Arya Samaj is a monotheistic Hindu reform movement in India that promotes principles and practices based on belief in the infallible authority of the Vedas.
2. Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati founded the society on April 10, 1875.
3. Arya Samaj follows the belief that there is only one God and his idol worship is not appropriate.
4. Arya Samaj was the first Hindu organization to promote proselytism.
Who was the founder of Brahma Samaj?
(A) Keshav Chandra Sen
(B) Raja Rammohan Roy
(C) A.O. Hume
(D) Salim Ulla
Correct Answer : B