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Q. __________ started The Adyar Bulletin, which continued until 1929

A
J. Krishnamurti
B
Annie Besant
C
Durgabai Deshmukh
D
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya

Correct Answer

Annie Besant

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    B)the poverty of the Indian people
    C)his identification with the Indian people
    D)his resolve to wear tailored clothes only when India became independent
    Answer: his identification with the Indian people
  • Q. Through which principle or device did Ghandhiji strive to bridge economics inequalities?
    A)Establishment of village industries
    B)Abolition of machinery
    C)Trusteeship theory
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Trusteeship theory
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    A)Rama Krishna
    B)Vivekananda
    C)M. G. Ranade
    D)Keshab Chandra Sen
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  • Q. Who had given the slogan of ‘Do or Die’ during All India Congress Committee in Bombay and ratified the ‘Quit India’ resolution?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Subhash Chandra Bose
    D)Jayaprakash Narayan
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. Aurangzeb, in his attempt to annex Marwar to the Mughal empire, was involved in a 30-year war. During these long years the most valiant struggle from the side of Marwar was fought by
    A)Durgadas
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    C)Hadas of Bundi
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  • Q. The revolutionary who was associated with the Indian Independence League was :
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  • Q. Which of the following was a leader of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army founded in 1928?
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    B)Khudiram Bose
    C)Chandra Shekhar Azad
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    B)Awadh
    C)Bengal
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    A)Madan Mohan Malaviya
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Blavatsky
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    A)Hiuen-Tsang : Promotes the term Yin-Tu to refer India.
    B)Chinese : Used the term Tien-Chu or Chuantu for India during the 1st century A.D.
    C)I-Tsing : Mentioned the terms such as Arya-desa and Brahmarashtra for India.
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    A)R. C. Dutt
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    A)Begum Hazrat Mahal
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  • Q. Who was the founder of the city of Agra?
    A)Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
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