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History GK · Q517

Modern Indian History

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Q517

To campaign for Home Rule, Mrs Annie Besant published the newspaper (s)

A.
New India and Commonweal
Answer
B.
Young India and Home Rule News
C.
Mahratta and Kesari
D.
Home Rule Courier

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1913, Besant joined the Indian National Congress and the next year she started two publications: the journal Commonweal and the daily New India, both of which became influential mouthpieces for her political ideas.