Q. __________co-edited ‘the National Reformer’ with Charles Bradlaugh and wrote many political and free-thought books and pamphlets from 1874-88

Correct Answer

Annie Besant

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    B)Rabindranath Tagore
    C)Surendranath Banerjee
    D)Anand Mohan Bose
    Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
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    A)Lucknow
    B)Agra
    C)Patna
    D)Allahabad
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    A)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    B)M.K. Gandhi
    C)Bipin Chandra Pal
    D)Ganesh Vasudev Joshi
    Answer: Ganesh Vasudev Joshi
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    B)Inder Kumar Gujral
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  • Q. Which of the following ruler was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of Subsidiary Alliance?
    A)Nizam of Hyderabad
    B)Scindia of Gwalior
    C)Dalip Singh of Punjab
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  • Q. Which of the doctrines of Jainism was added by Mahavira?
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    A)Anne Besant and Chittranjan Das
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    C)Motilal Nehru and Chittranjan Das
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  • Q. Who among the following Tomar rulers, is credited with founding the city of Delhi?
    A)Vajrata
    B)Anangpal
    C)Rudrane
    D)Devraja
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    A)864
    B)681
    C)917
    D)923
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    C)Gupta
    D)Gandhara
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    B)Legislatures in India
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    B)1850
    C)1870
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    B)He was mad
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    A)Hume
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    C)Subhash Chandra Bose
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