Multiple choice general knowledge

Noor's parents met in America, but Noor was born in Russia. Which city was her birthplace on January 1, 1914?

  1. St Petersburg

  2. Moscow

  3. Novgorod

  4. Saratov
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Noor Inayat Khan was born in Moscow on January 1, 1914. Her father was Indian Sufi teacher Hazrat Inayat Khan, and her mother was American-born Ora Ray Baker, who met in the United States before moving to Russia. St Petersburg was the capital at the time, but Noor was specifically born in Moscow.

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