43ʳᵈ B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1999
In 1908, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was imprisoned for –
a5 years
b6 years✓ Correct
c7 years
d8 years
Explanation
In 1908, on the basis of articles published in ‘Kesari’, Tilak was tried for sedition and was sentenced to 6 years of transportation/exile along with a fine of Rs. 1000, and he was sent to Mandalay Jail (Myanmar).
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