Who among the following was the founder of the 'Deva Samaj' in 1887 at Lahore? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who among the following was the founder of the 'Deva Samaj' in 1887 at Lahore?
A. Swami Shraddhanand
B. Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
C. Keshab Chandra Sen
D. Atmaram Pandurang
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Deva Samaj was founded by Shiv Narayan Agnihotri in 1887, emphasizing high moral standards, ideal social conduct, and the guru-disciple relationship.

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The Ilbert Bill controversy during Lord Ripon's tenure was related to:
A. The removal of disqualifications imposed on Indian magistrates with regard to the trial of Europeans.
B. The introduction of a new land revenue settlement in Bengal.
C. The imposition of restrictions on the vernacular press.
D. The reduction of the maximum age for appearing in the civil services examination.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Introduced in 1883, the Ilbert Bill sought to allow senior Indian magistrates to preside over cases involving British subjects in India. The severe European backlash forced an amendment to the bill.

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The 'Chauri Chaura' memorial pillar was erected in which district?
A. Azamgarh
B. Basti
C. Gorakhpur
D. Deoria

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Chauri Chaura is a town in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh. A memorial pillar was erected to commemorate the 1922 incident.

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Which leader famously declared, 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'?
A. Bipin Chandra Pal
B. Aurobindo Ghosh
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Bal Gangadhar Tilak popularized this slogan to mobilize the masses for self-rule.

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