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1. When did Jawaharlal Nehru unfurl the tri-colour national flag on the banks of the Ravi as the clock struck the midnight?
2. Tipu Sultan dies fighting the English forces under
3. Who published the first Weekly Bengali newspaper ‘Samachar Darpan’?
4. Who was responsible for the introduction of the Vernacular Press Act of 1878
5. Who is empowered by the Constitution of India to dissolve the Lok Sabha before expiry of its term?
6. A person who does not believe in any religion
7. The opposite of Universal
8. The opposite of Accord
9. A person who believes that pleasure is the chief good
10. What is the antonym of Subjugate?
11. One who loves mankind
12. When you break off proceedings of a meeting for a time, you

Answers:
1) 31st December 1929; 2) Lord Wellesley; 3) Marshman; 4) Lord Lytton; 5) The President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister; 6) Athiest; 7) Regional; Dissent; 9) hedonist; 10) Liberate; 11) Philanthropist; 12) Adjourn.