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With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?

  • A Pingali Venkayya designed the tricolour Indian National Flag here.
  • B Pattabhi Sitaramaiah led the Quit India Movement of Andhra region from here.
  • C Rabindranath Tagore translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English here.
  • D Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott set up headquarters of Theosophical Society first here.

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The correct answer is C.

Pingali Venkayya and Indian National Flag: There's no evidence linking Pingali Venkayya's design of the Indian National Flag to Madanapalle. His design was conceptualized during the freedom struggle, but the exact location of its design isn't associated with Madanapalle.

Pattabhi Sitaramaiah and Quit India Movement: No information is available linking Pattabhi Sitaramaiah to leading the Quit India Movement from Madanapalle.

Rabindranath Tagore and National Anthem Translation: Rabindranath Tagore visited Madanapalle in 1919 and translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English during his visit.

Madame Blavatsky, Colonel Olcott, and Theosophical Society: There's no evidence to suggest that Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott set up the headquarters of Theosophical Society in Madanapalle. The headquarters were initially established in New York, USA, before moving to Adyar, Chennai, India.

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