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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 35

Which one of the following statements regarding Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is correct?

  1. She reigned for 70 years and died at the age of 96.
  2. She reigned for 68 years and died at the age of 94.
  3. She reigned for 72 years and died at the age of 92.
  4. She reigned for 66 years and died at the age of 90.
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Answer: (A) She reigned for 70 years and died at the age of 96.

Explanation

Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, ruled for 70 years and died on 8 September 2022 aged 96.

  • (A) Correct

    Correct: she reigned 1952–2022 and died aged 96.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: both figures are wrong.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: both figures are wrong.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: both figures are wrong.