UPSC History Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Persons Miscellaneous

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    Consider the following statements and identify the person referred to therein with the help of the codes given below: During his stay in England, he endeavoured to educate the British people about their responsibilities as rulers of India. He delivered speeches and published articles to support Ills opposition to the unjust and oppressive regime of the British Raj. In 1867, he helped to establish the East India Association of which he became the Honorary Secretary.          [NDA 2009-II]

    A)  Pherozeshah Mehta

    B)  Mary Carpenter

    C)  Dadabhai Naoroji

    D)  Anand Mohan Bose

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Dadabhai Naoroji was a Parsi intellectual and Indian political and social leader. His book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India brought attention to the draining of India's wealth into Britain.


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