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Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to the Red Cross Society in India?

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It was set up in the year 1920.
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The President of India is its Chairman.
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It is a para-military force.
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Its country headquarters are located in New Delhi.
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The correct option is D Its country headquarters are located in New Delhi.
The Red Cross Society is not a para-military force. It is a voluntary organisation. Its Indian branch is headquartered in New Delhi. It has a presence within India and beyond with almost 700 branches across the globe. This body was set up in the year 1920.

The organisation follows 7 fundamental principles: humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary work, oneness, and internationalism.

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