Question

The concept of "Satyashodhak Samaj" was founded by which social reformer?

• A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
• B. Jyotirao Phule
• C. Swami Vivekananda
• D. Mahatma Gandhi

Hint:

{Satyashodhak Samaj} was founded in {1873} by {Jyotirao Phule} to fight caste discrimination and promote education and social equality.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept: Satyashodhak Samaj (Society of Truth Seekers) was a social reform movement founded to promote social equality and fight against caste discrimination and social injustice in India. The organization aimed to secure equal rights for the lower castes and to promote education and social awareness among oppressed communities.
Step 1: Identify the social reformer who established Satyashodhak Samaj.

• Raja Ram Mohan Roy – Founder of Brahmo Samaj.
• Jyotirao Phule – Founder of Satyashodhak Samaj.
• Swami Vivekananda – Founder of Ramakrishna Mission.
• Mahatma Gandhi – Leader of the Indian freedom movement and social reformer.

Jyotirao Phule founded the Satyashodhak Samaj in 1873 in Maharashtra to promote social justice and challenge the dominance of the caste system. Thus, the correct answer is Jyotirao Phule.