MPSC Rajyaseva 2024 CSAT — Question 1
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several schools for girls of the lower castes. Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, who belonged to one of the Scheduled Castes, devoted his entire life to fighting against caste tyranny. He organised the All India Scheduled Castes Federation for the purpose. Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde and his colleagues founded the All India Depressed Classes Mission Society. In Kerala, Sri Narayan Guru organised a lifelong struggle against the caste system. He coined the famous slogan: “One religion, one caste and one God for mankind." In South India, the non-brahmins organised during the 1920s the Self-Respect Movement to fight the disabilities which Brahmins had imposed upon them. Numerous satyagraha movements were organised all over India jointly by the upper and depressed castes against the ban on the latter's entry into temples and other such restrictions.
खालीलपैकी कोणी-कोणी अस्पृश्यता निवारणासाठी प्रयत्न केल्याचे उताऱ्यावरून दिसून येते ? / According to the passage, who among the following tried to eradicate untouchability ?
(a)डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर
(b)महर्षी धोंडो केशव कर्वे
(c)नारायण गुरू
(d)महात्मा गांधी
1)फक्त (a), (b) आणि (c) / Only (a), (b) and (c)
2)फक्त (a), (b) आणि (d) / Only (a), (b) and (d)
3)फक्त (a), (c) आणि (d) / Only (a), (c) and (d)✓ Correct
4)वरील सर्व / All of above
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Narayana Guru, and Mahatma Gandhi all extensively spearheaded movements and reforms for the eradication of untouchability, whereas Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve primarily focused on women's education and widow remarriage.
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