Multiple choice

_____ is called Lady with the Lamp.

  1. Indira Gandhi

  2. Florence Nightingale

  3. Sarojini Naidu

  4. Mother Teresa
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Explanation

Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) was a British nurse who gained fame for her work during the Crimean War (1853-56). She made rounds at night with a lamp to check on wounded soldiers, earning this nickname. Indira Gandhi was a Prime Minister, Sarojini Naidu was 'the Nightingale of India' for her poetry, and Mother Teresa was a Nobel laureate humanitarian.

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