Q. A 19th century social reformer who is regarded as the bridge between the past and the future is

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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    B)Nader Shah
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    B)Wide and Straight
    C)Slippery
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    A)Bronze
    B)Terracotta
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    A)Raja Jai Singh
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    C)Rana Sanga
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    A)IV
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    A)Mahasena
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    C)Veerasena
    D)Vishnusena
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    A)Shah Waliullah
    B)Sayyed Ahmad Brelvi
    C)Sayyed Ahmad Khan
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    A)Declaration of Constitution
    B)Declaration of Independence
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    A)1930
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    C)1931
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