Which Governor-General established the Calcutta Madrassa? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Governor-General established the Calcutta Madrassa?
A. Warren Hastings
B. Sir John Shore
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Lord Cornwallis
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Warren Hastings founded the Calcutta Madrassa in 1781 for the study of Muslim law.

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The 'Tripuri Crisis' of 1939 involved the resignation of Subhas Chandra Bose from the Congress presidency. Who did Gandhi support?
A. Azad
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Correct Answer: Option B


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