Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Brahmo Samaj? 1. It opposed idolatry. 2. It denied the need for a priestly class for interpreting the religious texts. 3. It popularized the doctrine that the Vedas are infallible. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
A1 only
B1 and 2 only
C3 only
D1, 2 and 3
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1 and 2 only
UPSC CSE Prelims 2012 (GS-I, Set A), Q.74. Answer key: B (coaching consensus; UPSC did not publish an official 2012 AK separately on upsc.gov.in).
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