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371. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : Pal, Bal, Lal formed an extemist group in the freedom struggle.Reason (R) : British apathy towards Indian grievances grew.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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372. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : The Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb fought with the rulers of Bijapur an dGolconda.Reason (R) : Aurangzeb was an orthodox.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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373. The first womens university in India was founded by
A. Gandhiji
B. J.C. Kumarappa
C. Dhondo Keshave Karve
D. Rani Ahilya Devi
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374. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : Portuguese were the first Europeans to enter India through sea route.Reason (R) : The discovery of the sea route was necessiated for the purpose of trade.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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375. ""At the stroke of midnight, when the workd sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom"" was said by
A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. None of these
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