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Question
Choose the correct statement
- The Portuguese were the pioneers of naval expeditions.
- New Plymouth was named after the Quaker Penn.
- Quakers have the reputation of encouraging wars.
- The English changed the name of New Amsterdam to New York.
Options
i & ii are correct
iii is correct
iv is correct
i & iv are correct
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Solution
i & iv are correct
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