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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 69

The lady who played an important role in the awakening of Indian women to fight for independence and who is also known as Nightingale of India is – A. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit B. Durga Bai Deshmukh C. Sarojini Naidu D. Madam Bhikaiji Cama

  1. A

  2. D

  3. C

  4. B

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Answer: (C) C

Explanation

Sarojini Naidu, poet and freedom fighter, was called the 'Nightingale of India' for her poetry. She was the first Indian woman President of the INC (1925) and the first woman Governor of an Indian state (UP).