Consider the following statements: 1. Arya Samaj is a revivalist movement. 2. Swami Dayananda’s sphere of influence was largely in the Punjab region. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Arya Samaj is a revivalist movement.
2.Swami Dayananda’s sphere of influence was largely in the Punjab region.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Swami Dayananda’s sphere of influence was largely in the Punjab region where the trading community of Khatris experienced great mobility in colonial times.

Arya Samaj is considered a revivalist movement.

Source: NCERT

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