Q. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh was born in the year :

Correct Answer

1872

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    B)Andman and Nicobar
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    A)1882
    B)1872
    C)1890
    D)1916
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    A)Lenin
    B)Bentham
    C)Marx
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    A)S. N. Banerjee
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    A)Thakkar Bappa
    B)Jyotiba Phule
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    A)Nur Jahan
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