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History GK · Q581

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 581

Q581

Identify the body among the following that was not founded by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

A.
Samaj Samato Sangh
B.
People's Education Society
C.
Deccan Education Society
Answer
D.
Depressed Classes Institute

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In 1880 Vishnushastri Chiplunkar and Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak established the New English School, one of the first native-run schools offering Western education in Pune. In 1884 they created the Deccan Education Society with Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi, V. S. Apte.