The 'East India Association' was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji in which city? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'East India Association' was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji in which city?
A. Calcutta
B. Mumbai
C. Madras
D. London
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Dadabhai Naoroji founded the East India Association in London in 1866 to provide the British public and parliament with correct information about India and to advocate for Indian interests.

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Which leader died after being injured during a lathi charge while protesting against the Simon Commission?
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