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546. Buddha has been described as an ocean of wisdom and compassion in
A. Jataka tales
B. Amarakosa
C. Buddhacharita
D. The Light of Asia
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547. ""The Buddha, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata are three treasures of India. If India forgets them, India with not be India."" Who said this ?
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Swami Vivekananda
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Mahatma Gandhi
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548. When was ""Purna Swaraj"" day first decided to be celebrated ?
A. 15th August, 1930
B. 26th January, 1930
C. 15th August, 1947
D. 26th January, 1950
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549. Who among the following worked for the upliftment of depressed classes before independence ?
A. Ram Manohar Lohia
B. Jagjvan Ram
C. Bhim rao Ambedkar
D. Rajendra Prasad
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550. Out of the following who was President of the Indian National Congress ?
A. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
B. Annie Besant
C. Sucheta Kripalani
D. Aruna Asaf Ali
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