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Eighth General Elections were held in __________.

A

1980

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1984

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1989

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1991

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Solution

The correct option is B 1984
Eighth General elections were held in the year 1984.

These elections took place immediately after the assassination of Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister.

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