UPSC Previous Year Question | Prelims GS | 2016

Consider the following: 1. Calcutta Unitarian Committee 2. Tabernacle of New Dispensation 3. Indian Reform Association Keshab Chandra Sen is associated with the establishment of which of the above?

  1. 1 and 3 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Answer

Correct Answer

2 and 3 only

Explanation

Keshab Chandra Sen founded the Church of the New Dispensation (Tabernacle of New Dispensation) and the Indian Reform Association, making 2 and 3 correct. The Calcutta Unitarian Committee was established by others (Raja Rammohan Roy's associates), not by Keshab Chandra Sen.

Topics: brahmo samaj, keshab chandra sen's organisations, modern india, socio-religious reform