The 'National Indian Association' was started by whom in 1870?
A. Madame Cama
B. Mary Carpenter
C. Sister Nivedita
D. Annie Besant
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The National Indian Association was founded in 1870 by Mary Carpenter in London, with the help of Indian leaders, to promote education and social reforms in India.
Explanation:
The Government of India Act 1858 abolished the East India Company and created the office of the Secretary of State for India, who was a member of the British Cabinet and responsible for Indian affairs.
Explanation:
Two Radcliffe boundary commissions were set up under Sir Cyril Radcliffe, one for Punjab and one for Bengal, to demarcate the boundaries between the two dominions.
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