Ge ryxCBSEguidecom 4 Compete gid for CHSE tnd CBSE Worksheet 02 Ch-9 Women Caste and Reform 1. Name this coolie ship that carried many Indian labourers to Mauritius where they did a variety of forms of hard labour. a, Sandilands b. Paul Peter c. John Buttery d. John Allen 2. Name the follower of Raja Ram Mohan Roy who opposed purdah system and supported intercaste marriages. a, Dadabai Naoroji b. Keshab Chandra Sen c. Ishwara Chandra d. Vidyasagar b. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 3. Some important points about the great social reformers who fought for equality and justice during the second half of 19th century are given below. All these reformers came from the so called low caste They tried to change the habits and practices among low castes which provoked upper castes? contempt They tried to create a sense of self-esteem amongst the lower castes. a, Allstatements are TRUE b. Only @) and (ii) are TRUE c. Only (i) and (ii) are TRUE d. Only (ii) and (111) are TRUE 4, Who has been referred as the Prophet of Indian Nationalism? a, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee b. Dadabai Naoroji c. Raja Ram Mohan Roy d. Keshab Chandra sen 5. Considered as the Grand Old Man of India, he is one of the co-founders of the Indian National Congress, he also fought for the legal rights of women. Material downloaded from myCBSEguide.com. a8Ge ryxCBSEguidecom A Compe anid for CBSE stadens x ~ 10. #.. 1 L SR a, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee b. Ishwar Chandra Vidya sagar c. Veerasalingam d. Dadabai Naoroji . Match the items given in Column A corrects with those given in Column B. Column A Column B @ The Prarthana Samaj (a) Madras Gi) The Veda Samaj (b) Bombay (ii) The Singh Subhas (© Amritsar i, Raja Rammohun Roy was well versed in and several other Indian and European languages ii, The Satnami movement was founded by .. who belonged to a low caste family, iii, In 1873, Jyotirao Phule wrote a book Gulamgiri meaning State true or false: i. Raja Rammohun Roy founded the Arya Samaj in 1875. ii, The Begums of Bhopal started schools for Muslim girls in Patna. iii. Pandita Ramabai wasa great scholar of Sanskrit and she founded a widow’s home at Poona. iv. Rashsundari Debi secretly learned to read and write in the flickering light of candles at night. Why were untouchable students not allowed to enter the classrooms where upper- caste boys were taught? How did widow's home at Poona Help the widows? Who were Shudras? Describe Gulamgiri. How did Jyotirao, the reformer, justify criticism of caste inequality in society? Material downloaded from myCBSEguide.com. aia& 2 myCBSEguide.com 4 Compete gid for CHSE tnd CBSE Worksheet 02 Ch-9 Women Caste and Reform Answer d. John Allen, Explanation: The poor people from low castes went to work in plantations in Assam, Mauritus, Trinidad and Indonesia. They saw it as an opportunity to get away from the oppressive hold that upper caste land owners exercised over their lives and the daily humiliation they suffered. The best ship engaged in the transportation of indentured labourers to Mauritus were of John Allen of London who had ships of between 600 to 1000 tons. b. Keshab Chandra Sen, Explanation: Keshab Chandra Sen was an Indian Bengali Hindu philosopher and a social reformer who attempted to incorporate Christian Theology within the framework of Hindu thought.He joined Brahmo Samaj in1856. a, Allstatements are TRUE, Explanation: These assertions did not go unchallenged. The forceful speeches, writings and movements of lower caste leaders did lead to rethinking and some self-criticism among upper-caste nationalist leaders. c. Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Explanation: Raja Rammohan Roy is known as the Father of Indian Nationalism, Father of Indian Renaissance and Prophet of Indian Nationalism. He founded Brahmo Samaj in 1828.He established schools to impart English education to the Indians.He started the Hindu College which emerged as the Presidency college. 4. Dadabai Naoroji, Explanation: Dadabhai Naroji was a Parsi intellectual, educator, cotton trader and early Indian political and social reformer. His book Poverty and Un-Brititish rule in India brought attention to the draining of India’s wealth into Britain. (iC), (i) (a), Git) (@) i. Sanskrit, Persian iL Ghasidas Material downloaded from myCBSEguide.com. aia& 8. 10. 11. 12. 13. myCBSEguide.com 4 Compl side for CSE sds iii. Slavery i False ii False iii, True iv. True There was a false notion among the upper-Caste that untouchable would pollute the rooms where their children were taught. It trained them so that they could manage financial support for themselves. They belonged to labouring castes. Jyotirao Phule wrote a book named ‘Gulamgiri’ meaning slavery. He dedicated his book Gulamgirito the American movement to free slaves, he linked the conditions of the black slaves in America with those of the lower castes in India. i. Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, also known as Jotiba Phule was an Indian social activist, thinker, anti-caste social reformer and writer from Maharashtra. ii Jyotirao Govindrao Phule who struggled for the lower caste was born in 1827 at Poona ina Mali family. ili, He dedicated his life to fighting against untouchability and casteism. iv. Jyotirao Phule attacked the Brahman’s' claim that they were superior to others since they were Aryans. He argued that the Aryans were foreigners, who came from outside the subcontinent and defeated and subjugated the true children of the country. s He denied the Brahmanical claims to property and power. vi He wanted the Shudras and AU Shudras to unite to challenge caste discrimination. Material downloaded from myCBSEguide.com. aa