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

The 'Theosophical Society' was initially founded in?
A. London
B. Calcutta
C. Madras
D. New York
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
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 'Election Commission of India' was established in which year?
A. 1952
B. 1950
C. 1947
D. 1951

Correct Answer: Option B


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B. Patel
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option B


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