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Which of the following revolutionary organizations was formed outside India?

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Which of the following revolutionary organizations was formed outside India?
aIndian Association
bGhadar Party
cBengal-British India Society
dIndia league
✓ Correct answer: b) Ghadar Party
ExplanationThe Ghadar Party was an international political organization formed by expatriate Indians to overthrow British rule in India.Initially named the Pacific Coast Hindustan Association, it was founded on July 15, 1913, in San Francisco, United States, under the leadership of Lala Har Dayal, with Sohan Singh Bhakna as its president.The Ghadar Party gained significant support among Indian expatriates in the United States, Canada, East Africa, and Asia.The Ghadar Movement began to lose momentum as the British intensified their crackdown.By 1917, during the concluding years of World War I, the Ghadar Party split into Communist and Socialist factions.Hence, the correct answer is option B.

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