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    Who among the following fought against caste inequalities?
    Solution
    • Periyar, who is popularly called Rousseau of India and Socrates of South East Asia due to Social Reforms.
    • He conducted the Self Respect Movement 1925 for upliftment of the downtrodden community and abolition of caste system.
    • He advocated for the abolition of untouchability.
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    Who founded the Satyashodhak Samaj?
    Solution
    Jyotirao Govindarao Phule also known as Mahatma Jotiba Phule was a social reformer from Maharashtra. Jotiba Phule and his wife Savitri Bai Phule were pioneers of women's education in India. In 1873 he founded the Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth Seekers Society), which was devoted to securing human rights and social justice for low-caste people.
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    Who gave the watchwords One  Caste, One Religion, One God for all men?
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    Sri Narayana Guru, born in Kerala, preached brotherhood for all and fought against the ill effects of the caste system. He led a quiet but significant social revolution and gave the watchwords One Caste, One Religion, One God for all men. 
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    In which state was the Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga established?
    Solution
    The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) which means Dravidian Progress Federation was founded by C.N Annadurai on 17th September 1949 in Tamil Nadu. It is a state political party in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu and Union territory of Puducherry. The DMKs ideology includes social democracy, populist and democratic socialism.
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    Which was the first state in India to introduce the Mid-Day Meal Scheme?

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    Tamil Nadu was the first state in India to introduce the Mid-Day Meal Scheme. The Mid-day Meal Scheme involves the provision of lunch free of cost to school-children on all working days. Its key objectives include: Protecting children from classroom hunger; Increasing school enrolment and attendance; Improved socialisation among children belonging to all castes and Addressing malnutrition, and social empowerment through provision of employment to women.The programme has also helped reduce caste prejudices because both lower and upper caste children in the school eat this meal together.
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     Who is known as the leader of the lower caste movement in South India?
    Solution
    In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, several social reformers fought to create a new social system based on freedom, equality, brotherhood, human dignity and economic justice. Periyar E.V. Ramasami Naickar was such a social reformer from South India. He is known as a rationalist and the leader of the lower caste movement in South India. He aroused people to realise that all men are equal and that it is the birthright of every individual to enjoy liberty and equality.
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    Which national political party was established to represent the Bahujans?
    Solution
    Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) or Majority People's Party is one of the only five prominent national political parties of India. The ideology of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is "Social Transformation and Economic Emancipation" of the Bahujan Samaj, which comprises of the Scheduled Castes (SCs), the Scheduled Tribes (STs), the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Religious Minorities such as Sikhs, Muslims, Christians, Parsis and Buddhists and account for over 85 percent of the country's total population.
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    The term RAISON D' ETRE means ________________.
    Solution
    In French, raison d'etre literally means "reason for being," and in English it means about the same. Someone's raison d'etre is the most important thing to them. For example: Android’s whole raison d’être is to be the more open alternative to Apple.
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    Where was India's first school for girls established?
    Solution
    Savitri Bai Phule was the first headmistress of the country's first school for girls in Pune. The aim was to free girls from social slavery and ignorance. The school was named Bhide School, after the owner of the property, Tatyarao Bhide. He gave some rooms to Mahatma Phule, husband of Savitri Bai, at his Bhide Wada, to start the first school for girls. They faced immense opposition and even abuse, but continued steadfastly amidst adversity, and continued to run the school.
  • Question 10
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    Who was Melani?
    Solution
    Melani is a domestic worker who leads a very hard life inspite of her hard labour. Her employer is not at all sympathetic to her. She shouts at her every now and then.
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