Practice Women, Caste And Reform (7) - Women, Caste and Reform

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Question 1.
What was Raja Rammohun Roy known for?
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Think about his significant campaign.
Question 2.
What does the term 'sati' refer to?
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Consider its implications in women's history.
3Question 3.
Who led the campaign against sati?
- Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar
- Raja Rammohun Roy
- Jyotirao Phule
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Think about figures associated with women's rights.
4Question 4.
True or False: Widow remarriage was universally accepted in the 19th century.
- True
- False
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Consider societal norms at the time.
Question 5.
Critically assess the different strategies used by reformers in addressing caste inequalities in society.
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Consider the impact of different strategies.
Question 6.
Evaluate the lasting effects of the Child Marriage Restraint Act on contemporary society.
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Think about its relevance in modern times.

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