History Practice Quiz 186
10 questions · 12 minutes
Q1.Which reformer used ancient texts to suggest that widows could remarry?
Q2.In which year was a law passed permitting widow remarriage?
Q3.Who formed an association for widow remarriage in the Telugu-speaking areas of the Madras Presidency?
Q4.Which reformer supported widow remarriage and founded the Arya Samaj?
Q5.What was the reaction of conservative groups to the widow remarriage law?
Q6.What did those who were against the remarriage of widows do to Vidyasagar?
Q7.Who among the following set up schools for girls in Calcutta in the mid-nineteenth century?
Q8.What was a common fear among people when the first girls' schools were opened in the mid-nineteenth century?
Q9.In the latter part of the nineteenth century, schools for girls were established by the Arya Samaj in which region?
Q10.Which of the following played a notable role in promoting education among Muslim women from the early twentieth century?