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Question

Arrange the organizations in chronology according to the year of their establishment

A. Tolstoy Farm

B. Abhinav Bharat Society

C. Ramkrishna Mission

D. Sharda Sadan

E. Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha

The correct answer is

D, C, B, A, E

Arranging Historical Organizations by Establishment Year

To arrange the given organizations in chronological order, we need to determine the year each organization was established.

Establishment Years of the Organizations

Let's identify the founding year for each organization listed:

  • A. Tolstoy Farm: Established by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa in 1910.
  • B. Abhinav Bharat Society: Founded by V.D. Savarkar and Ganesh Savarkar in 1904. It was an evolution of the Mitra Mela, started in 1899.
  • C. Ramkrishna Mission: Founded by Swami Vivekananda on May 1, 1897.
  • D. Sharda Sadan: Founded by Pandita Ramabai in Mumbai in 1889.
  • E. Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha: Founded by B.R. Ambedkar on July 20, 1924, in Bombay.

Now, let's arrange these organizations based on their establishment years from the earliest to the latest:

Year Organization Code
1889 Sharda Sadan D
1897 Ramkrishna Mission C
1904 Abhinav Bharat Society B
1910 Tolstoy Farm A
1924 Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha E

The chronological order based on the establishment years is D, C, B, A, E.

Comparing with the Options

Let's compare the derived chronological order with the provided options:

  • Option 1: C, D, E, B, A (Incorrect)
  • Option 2: D, A, C, B, E (Incorrect)
  • Option 3: D, C, B, A, E (Correct)
  • Option 4: C, D, A, B, E (Incorrect)

The chronological order D, C, B, A, E matches Option 3.

Revision Table: Historical Organizations Chronology

Organization Founder Year Established
Sharda Sadan (D) Pandita Ramabai 1889
Ramkrishna Mission (C) Swami Vivekananda 1897
Abhinav Bharat Society (B) V.D. Savarkar 1904
Tolstoy Farm (A) Mahatma Gandhi 1910
Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha (E) B.R. Ambedkar 1924

Additional Information on Establishment of Key Organizations

Understanding the context of these organizations helps in grasping the socio-political landscape of the time.

Sharda Sadan: Established by Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati, a champion for women's education and rights. It provided education and shelter for Hindu widows.

Ramkrishna Mission: Founded by Swami Vivekananda, a disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. The mission is involved in extensive educational and philanthropic work based on the principles of Vedanta.

Abhinav Bharat Society: A secret revolutionary society founded by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and his brother Ganesh Damodar Savarkar. It aimed to overthrow British rule through armed revolt.

Tolstoy Farm: An experimental settlement founded by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa. It served as a community living space and training center for Satyagrahis.

Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha: Founded by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to advocate for the rights and welfare of the marginalized communities, specifically the depressed classes or Dalits, promoting education and socio-political upliftment.

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Important Questions from Indian Political Thought

  1. Match List I and List II

    List I

    (Books)

    List II

    (Writers)

    (A)

    A plea for the Reconstruction of Indian Polity

    (I)

    V.D. Savarkar

    (B)

    India of my Dreams 

    (II)

    Ram Manohar Lohia 

    (C)

    The Indian War of independence of 1857 

    (III)

    M. K. Gandhi

    (D)

    Marx, Gandhi and Socialism 

    (IV)

    Jayaprakash Narayan
  2. What is true about the following statement related to Ram Manohar Lohia ?

    A. He discusses seven types of revolution.

    B. He talks about 'Partyless Democracy'

    C. He is an author of the 'Aspects of socialist policy'

    D. he did not give the concept of 'Four-Pillar State'

    E. He said that the history of the growth of freedom is the history of the perfection of human relationship'

  3. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

    Assertion A: 'Ahimsa' was complementary to Gandhi's model of conflict resolution that was certainly the most original and creative model of social change and political action.

    Reason R: This was a theory of politics that gradually became the dominant ideology of a national political movement in which Gandhi reigned supreme.

    In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

  4. Find out the books written by Mahatma Gandhi given below:

    A. Modern India

    B. Constructive Programme

    C. India’s struggle for Independence

    D. Why socialism

    E. Hind Swaraj

  5. Which of the following statements is not associated with Mahatma Gandhi?

    A. 'Non-violence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute'.

    B. 'A nation that is capable of limitless sacrifices is capable of rising to limitless height'.

    C. The injuction 'love your enemies' is not only the noblest idealism, it is also the most practical politics.

    D. To be same in a world of mad men is itself a form of madness'

    E. 'My nationalism is intense internationalism'

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