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SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CHSL - 11 July 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q34

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What is the name of the famous British social reformer who is known for founding the Indian Home Rule League in 1916?

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Correct answer: B

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The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Annie Besant.

 

  • The famous British social reformer who founded the Indian Home Rule League in 1916 was Annie Besant.
  • She played a key role in advocating for self-rule for India and was a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement.
  • Besant worked alongside Bal Gangadhar Tilak to promote the cause of home rule, aiming to secure greater political rights for Indians under British rule.