GKwizard The Theosophical Society was founded by: A. Annie Besant and Henry Steel Olcott B. Swami Vivekananda and Sister Nivedita C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Debendranath Tagore D. Dayananda Saraswati and M.G. Ranade Answer: Option A The Theosophical Society, which aimed to study and promote understanding of Eastern religions and philosophies, was founded by Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott in 1875, and Annie Besant later became a prominent leader in India.
1 The Battle of Plassey in 1757 was fought between the British East India Company and the Nawab of: A. Awadh B. Bengal C. Carnatic D. Hyderabad View Answer
2 The Subsidiary Alliance system was introduced by: A. Lord Wellesley B. Lord Dalhousie C. Lord Cornwallis D. Warren Hastings View Answer
3 The Doctrine of Lapse was a policy formulated by: A. Lord Wellesley B. Lord Dalhousie C. Lord William Bentinck D. Lord Canning View Answer
4 The First War of Independence in 1857 started in which city? A. Delhi B. Meerut C. Lucknow D. Kanpur View Answer
5 Who was the Governor-General of India during the Revolt of 1857? A. Lord Dalhousie B. Lord Canning C. Lord Elgin D. Lord Lawrence View Answer