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Arya Samaj

Asked 12 times across 5 UPSC exams over 8 years (2015–2023), peaking in 2019.
12
PYQs
5/4
Exams
6
Years active
2015–2023
Span
2019
Peak
12/12
Answers

Sample questions

CBI2023

Which of the following statements about the Arya Samaj is/are correct?

  1. It did not support idol worship
  2. It was against hereditary transmission of caste
  3. It worked for the passage of the Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. A 2 only
  2. B 1 and 2 only ✓
  3. C 1 and 3 only
  4. D 1, 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (B)
History › Modern India (1757–1857)
CDS2021
Swami Dayanand Saraswati took inspiration from
  1. A Puranas
  2. B Vedas ✓
  3. C Medieval saints
  4. D Sufism
✓ Correct answer: (B)
History › Society & Social Institutions
NDA2021

Swami Dayanand Saraswati

  1. was opposed to the worship of idols of Gods and Goddesses
  2. regarded the Vedas as infallible
  3. had met and had discussions with Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Which of the statements given above are correct ?

  1. A 1, 2 and 3 ✓
  2. B 2 and 3 only
  3. C 1 and 3 only
  4. D 1 and 2 only
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)

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