Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 2014 GS-I
Question

Along with Mahatma Gandhi who amongst the following Muslims did lift the bier of Bal Gangadhar Tilak ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Shaukat Ali

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Shaukat Ali”.
Shaukat Ali was the Muslim leader who, along with Mahatma Gandhi, lifted the bier of Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

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