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Match the following :

(a)The East India Association1.Sisir Kumar Ghosh
(b)The Indian League2.Dadabhai Naoroji
(c)The Bombay Association3.P. Ananda Charlu
(d)The Madras Mahajana Sabha4.Badruddin Tyabji

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The correct answer is

(a) 2, (b) 1, (c) 4, (d) 3

Before the Indian National Congress was formed in 1885, several political associations were set up in London and in the presidency towns to voice Indian demands.

The East India Association was founded in London in 1866 by Dadabhai Naoroji, so (a) matches 2. The Indian League was started in Calcutta in 1875 by Sisir Kumar Ghosh, so (b) matches 1.

The Bombay (Presidency) Association of 1885 was led by Badruddin Tyabji together with Pherozeshah Mehta and K. T. Telang, so (c) matches 4. The Madras Mahajana Sabha was formed in 1884 by P. Ananda Charlu along with M. Veeraraghavachariar and G. Subramania Iyer, so (d) matches 3.

The matching is (a) 2, (b) 1, (c) 4, (d) 3. It is the only code that links the East India Association to Dadabhai Naoroji; the others pair it with Ananda Charlu or Tyabji.

(a) 2, (b) 1, (c) 4, (d) 3 option is correct.

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