2017 · Q29
Who among the following was the founder of the Arya Mahila Samaj in the early 1880s?
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- ASwami Dayananda Saraswati
- BSwami Vivekananda
- CPandita Ramabai
- DRamabai Ranade
Explanation
Pandita Ramabai founded the Arya Mahila Samaj at Pune in 1882 to promote women's education and oppose child marriage. Swami Dayananda founded the Arya Samaj (1875), Swami Vivekananda the Ramakrishna Mission (1897), and Ramabai Ranade the Seva Sadan (1909). Hence C.