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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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    C)Namadeva
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  • Q. How many volunteers had accompanied Gandhi on the famous Dandi March of March 12, 1930?
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  • Q. When did the invasion of Poland begin?
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    B)1935
    C)1937
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