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Which reform movement was started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy to abolish sati and promote education of women?

medium MCQ 2 marks Class 8 · History · Women, Caste and Reform
  1. Brahmo Samaj
  2. Arya Samaj
  3. Sikh Reform Movement
  4. Bengal Women’s Association
Answer
Brahmo Samaj

The correct answer is Brahmo Samaj — Therefore, the answer is Brahmo Samaj.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Recognize Raja Ram Mohan Roy as a 19th‑century reformer.
  2. Recall that he founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828.
  3. The Brahmo Samaj worked to abolish sati and promote women’s education.
  4. Therefore, the answer is Brahmo Samaj.
Common mistake: Confusing Brahmo Samaj with Arya Samaj or other movements

Concept tested: Reform movements and women

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