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Question
Fill in the blank:
When _______ everyone will be literate.
Solution
When knowledge is free everyone will be literate.
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| No. | Column A | No. | Column B |
| 1. | Mind is without fear | (a) | A person with self-respect and proud of possessing it. |
| 2. | Knowledge is free | (b) | Sincerity of heart. |
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Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high - Rabindranath Tagore |
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