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Q · Social and Cultural UprisingsMedium · 45s
The 'Prarthana Samaj' was established in Bombay mainly to:
TopicSocial and Cultural Uprisings
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Prarthana Samaj, inspired by Brahmo Samaj, aimed to reform Hinduism and promote social causes like women’s education, widow remarriage, and the abolition of caste.
Final Answer: Option C — Reform Hindu religious practices and promote social reform