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. Brahmo Samaj
B. Theosophical Society
C. Ramakrishna Mission
D. Arya Samaj
Answer: Option D
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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Which leader founded the 'All India Trade Union Congress' (AITUC) in 1920?
A. V. V. Giri
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
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Correct Answer: Option B


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