The 'Theosophical Society' was initially founded in? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Theosophical Society' was initially founded in?

A. Calcutta

B. Madras

C. New York

D. London

Answer: Option C

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The Theosophical Society was founded by Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott in New York in 1875. Its headquarters moved to Adyar, Madras, in 1882.

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The 'Moplah Rebellion' of 1921 initially was against landlords but later took a communal turn. In which district did it occur?

A. Thiruvananthapuram

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Correct Answer: Option C

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