Which movement, led by Swami Dayananda Saraswati, advocated for a return to the teachings of the Vedas?

Correct option is B

The Correct Answer is B: Arya Samaj.

Explanation:
Swami Dayananda Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in 1875, which aimed to reform Hindu society and advocate for a return to the teachings of the Vedas, rejecting idol worship and promoting the idea of one God.

Key Points:

• The Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875.
• It advocated for Vedic principles and social reforms.
• The movement was against superstitions and rituals in Hindu society.

Additional Information:

• Prarthana Samaj: Founded by Atmaram Pandurang in 1867, it aimed for social and religious reforms.
• Aligarh Movement: Led by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, focused on the modern education of Muslims.
• Brahmo Samaj: Founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy, advocated for social and religious reforms but did not specifically focus on the Vedas.