The Age of Consent Act was passed in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Age of Consent Act was passed in:

A. 1891

B. 1909

C. 1829

D. 1856

Answer: Option A

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It raised the age of marriage consent.

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The 'Self-Respect Movement' was initiated by which social reformer?

A. E. V. Ramasamy (Periyar)

B. Jyotirao Phule

C. B. R. Ambedkar

D. Narayana Guru

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
E. V. Ramasamy, popularly known as Periyar, started the Self-Respect Movement in 1925 in Tamil Nadu to promote rationalism, self-respect for non-Brahmins, and oppose caste oppression.

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The Hunter Commission was appointed to investigate which incident?

A. Dandi March

B. Jallianwala Bagh massacre

C. Simon Commission protests

D. Chauri Chaura incident

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Hunter Commission (Disorders Inquiry Committee) was set up in 1919 by the British government to investigate the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. It submitted its report in 1920 and censured General Dyer.

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