Who founded the 'Theosophical Society' in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who founded the 'Theosophical Society' in India?

A. Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott

B. Annie Besant

C. Swami Vivekananda

D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Answer: Option A

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The Theosophical Society was founded by Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott.

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Correct Answer: Option A

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