UPSC PYQPrelims 2025

Civil Services Examination · Question 21

Consider the following statements about Raja Ram Mohan Roy: I. He possessed great love and respect for the traditional philosophical systems of the East. II. He desired his countrymen to accept the rational and scientific approach and the principle of human dignity and social equality of all men and women. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. I only
  2. II only
  3. Both I and II
  4. Neither I nor II
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Answer: (C) Both I and II

Explanation

Both statements accurately describe Ram Mohan Roy's outlook.