Question

    Which of the following statements is/are not correct in regards to Brahmo Samaj?

    1.    The Brahmo Samaj was the first important organization of religious reforms.

    2.    It forbade idol-worship and discarded meaningless rites and rituals.

    3.    The Samaj members attacked other religions.

    4.    It purifies Hinduism and preached monotheism.

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Brahmo Samaj was the first important organization of religious reforms. It forbade idol-worship and discarded meaningless rites and rituals. The Samaj also forbade its members from attacking any religion. It purified Hinduism and preaches monotheism. It criticizes social evils, opposes idolatry and emphasizes human dignity.

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