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Q · Social and Cultural UprisingsMedium · 45s
Who led the Deccan Education Society (1884) along with Gopal Ganesh Agarkar?
TopicSocial and Cultural Uprisings
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Meaning: A society to promote modern, national education in western India.Correct Option Justification: Tilak co‑founded DES with Agarkar, Apte and others in Pune.Incorrect Options:A. Bhandarkar supported reform but was not a co‑founder of DES.B. Vidyasagar worked in Bengal; not DES.C. Ranade was associated with Prarthana Samaj, not DES.D. Thus Option A is correct.
Final Answer: Option A - Bal Gangadhar Tilak