QUESTIONS RELATED TO MODERN INDIA

 1) Who was the leader of Young Bengal Movement?

Ans: Henry Vivian Derozio.

2) Who was the first nationalist poet of modern India?

Ans: Henry Vivian Derozio.

3) In which year did Ishar Chandra Vidyasagar become the principal of Sanskrit College?

Ans: In 1850.

4) When was the Bethune School founded?

Ans: In 1849.

5) Who started the newspaper ' Darpan'?

Ans: Balshastri Jambhekar.

6) Who is known as the father of Marathi journalism?

Ans: Balshastri Jambhekar.

7)In which year did  the Balshastri Jambhekar start Digdarshan?

Ans: In 1840.

8. Who founded the Bombay Native General Library?

Ans: Balshastri Jambhekar.

9.In which year  was the  paramhansa mandali  founded?

Ans: Ans: In 1849.

10)Who founded the Satyasodhak Samaj?

Ans:Jyotiba Rao Phule.

11) When was the Satyasodhak Samaj founded?

Ans: In 1873.

12) Who used the symbol of Rajah Bali as opposed to the Brahmins symbol of Rama?

Ans: Jyotiba Rao Phule.

13)Who was the wife of Phule?

Ans: Savitribai.

14) Who was awarded the title of'Mahatma' for his social reform work?

Ans: Jyotiba Rao Phule.

15) Who started a weekly Hitechhu?

Ans: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar.

16) Who was the co-founder of Fergusson College?

Ans: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar.

17) Who started kesari?

Ans: Lokmanya Tilak.

18) Who was the first editor of Kesari?

Ans: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar.

19) Who started Sudharak?

Ans: Gopal Ganesh Agarkar.

20) Who founded the servants of Indian Society?

Ans: Gopal Krishna Gokhale.

21) Who founded the social service league in Bombay?

Ans: Narayan Malhar Joshi.