The slogan 'Back to the Vedas' was given by which reform movement? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The slogan 'Back to the Vedas' was given by which reform movement?
A. Arya Samaj
B. Brahmo Samaj
C. Theosophical Society
D. Ramakrishna Mission
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of the Arya Samaj, gave the call 'Back to the Vedas', emphasizing the authority of the Vedas and rejecting later Puranic additions.

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Question #1
The Ilbert Bill controversy of 1883 was related to which issue?
A. Press freedom
B. Age of consent for marriage
C. Trial of European offenders by Indian judges
D. Employment of Indians in civil services

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Ilbert Bill (1883), introduced by Lord Ripon's law member C. P. Ilbert, sought to allow Indian judges to try European offenders. It faced strong opposition from the British community in India and was eventually amended.

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Question #2
Who gave the slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad'?
A. Ram Prasad Bismil
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Chandrashekhar Azad
D. Maulana Hasrat Mohani

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad' was coined by Maulana Hasrat Mohani and later popularised by Bhagat Singh.

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Question #3
The 'Quit India Movement' was launched in:
A. 1941
B. 1942
C. 1940
D. 1943

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Quit India Movement was launched on August 8, 1942, by Mahatma Gandhi, calling for the immediate withdrawal of British rule.

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