With reference to Theosophical Society, consider the following statements. 1. It was founded by Mrs. Annie Besant in 1875. 2. Its aim was to form a universal brotherhood of man. 3. It aimed to promote the study of ancient religion and philosophy. 4. It emphasized occultism. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following were the correct main objectives of the Theosophical society? (a)To form a Universal Brotherhood of man (b) To promote the study of ancient religions, philosophies and sciences (c) To proclaim the supremacy of Christian doctrines (d)To investigate the laws of nature and develop the divine powers latent in man Choose the correct option:

A

(a), (b) and (d) only

B

(b), (c) and (d) only

C

(c) and (d) only

D

(a), (c) and (d) only

Which among the following statements is/ are not correct? I. The theosophical society preached the Aryan philosophy and religion II. It laid great emphasis on the Vedas and Upanishad. III. It considered Hinduism to be the best religion and the only means to attain salvation. IV. It called for universal brotherhood. V. The Upanishads revealed the essence of life

A

I, III and V

B

II, II and V

C

Only III

D

I and III

Which among the following statements is/ are not correct?
I. The theosophical society preached the Aryan philosophy and religion
II. It laid great emphasis on the Vedas and Upanishad.
III. It considered Hinduism to be the best religion and the only means to attain salvation.
IV. It called for universal brotherhood.
V. The Upanishads revealed the essence of life

A

I, III and V

B

II, II and V

C

Only III

D

I and III

Consider the following statements A) In 1897 on charges of Sedition Lokmanya Tilak was sent to prison for one and a half year B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak got the Lokmanya title during the home rule league movement C) Dadabhai Naoroji accepted Swarajya, Swadeshi, Boycott and National Education in 1904 D) In 1893 Annie Besant established the Theosophical Society in India Which of the above statements is CORRECT?

A

A and D

B

B and C

C

A and C

D

A and B

What is true about the theosophical society, from the following? (a) Theosophical society considered ancient Hinduism as the profoundly spiritual religion in the world. (b) Theosophy stood for making a comparative study of all religions.

A

(a) is correct (b) is incorrect

B

(a) is incorrect (b) is correct

C

Both are correct

D

Both are wrong

Each question below is followed by two statements I and II. You have to determine whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. You should use the data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose the best possible answer. How many males are there in society A? I. Number of females in society B is 56 more than the number of males in society C. Society C has a total population(male and female combined) of 180. II. Society C has 20% more males than society A who makes 60% of the total population of society A and females in society A is equal to males in society B.

A

1) If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

B

2) If the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

C

3) If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

D

4) If the data even in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

E

5) If the data in both statements I and II together are needed to answer the question.

Which of the following statements is correct about "Theosophical Society"? 1) It was founded by Helena Blavatsky, Henry Steel Olcott, and William Quan. 2) It was founded in the year 1875. 3) It was founded in Mumbai.

A

1 and 2

B

2 and 3

C

1 and 3

D

only 3

Which of the following were the ideas popularized through theosophical society I. Doctrine of trans-migration of souls II. Universal brotherhood of man III. Reincarnation and Karma, and drew inspiration from philosophy of Upanishads and samkhya, yoga and Vedanta school IV. Against foreign rule

A

Only III

B

Only I and III

C

Only I, II and III

D

All the four are correct

In the following question, sentences of a paragraph have been jumbled and labelled as A, B, C and D. You are required to rearrange the jumbled sentences of the paragraph and mark your response accordingly by selecting the correct option. A: In the first, NHRC, submitted a mid-term report to the United Nations on the human rights situation in the country, highlighting the government’s policies on climate change, rights of women, children, disabled, and the elderly, and the right to food, work and health. B: India is considering a universal basic income and will not consider a repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers ) Act or a moratorium on the death penalty, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has told the United Nations. C: The government has focused cash transfer schemes aimed at farmers, especially, but no universal cash transfer programme. D: In the report, Universal Periodic Review (UPR)-III, the UN has been informed that the Indian government is examining and “actively considering” the possibility of a universal basic income to reduce poverty. Universal basic income (UBI) refers to periodic cash transfers to every citizen.

A

CADB

B

ACBD

C

BADC

D

ABDC

With reference to Tattvabodhini Sabha, consider the following statements: 1. It aimed to promote a systematic study of India's past and promote a rational outlook among people in Bengal. 2. It was founded by Debendranath Tagore. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

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