Multiple choice

What is the meaning of the term “Duma”?

  1. Religion

  2. Elected Body

  3. Soldiers

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The term 'Duma' refers to the elected legislative body in Russia. The State Duma is the lower house of the Russian Federal Assembly. Historically, the Duma was established by Tsar Nicholas II in 1905 as part of the October Manifesto, following the Russian Revolution of 1905. It represents an elected parliamentary body in the Russian political system.

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