UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2012

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    49.      
    Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding Brahmo Samaj?
    1. It opposed idolatry.
    2. It denied the need for a priestly class for interpreting the religious texts.
    3. It popularised the doctrine that the Vedas are infallible.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  1 and 2    

    C)  Only 3             

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Exp. [b] Brahmo Samaj and majority of contemporary social reform organisations was Vedantist in their philosophy. They were opposed to idolatry and priestly class and considered Vedas as infallible.


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