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Q. Mahatma Gandhi considered preconditions as necessary for a satyagrahi to fulfill namely :

A
Prefect Chastity
B
Follow truth and cultivate fearlessness.
C
Adopts poverty
D
All of these

Correct Answer

All of these

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    C)Agra
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    B)Sukumar Dutt
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  • Q. What was the significance of the Battle of Tours in 732?
    A)Charles Martel became King of France
    B)Charlemagne converted many Muslims to Christianity
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  • Q. Which of the following brought Aurobindo Ghose into the fold of the Indian National Movement?
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    C)The Episode of the Greased Cartridges
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