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The Boys Scout movement started in England in 1907. Which year did it start in OG?
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OG formed its first Boys Scout Troop in 1914
How many students joined Oak Grove on the first day of June of 1888?
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28 students joined OG in 1888 on the 1st of June.
In which year did Oak Grove get a telephone connection?
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OG got its own telephone line in 1904
The school was suspended for two days on March 21, 1890. What caused the suspension?
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The school was suspended because Influenza had affected all staff and many students.
Two days after this event happened, students were informed about it when they were listening to the Gramophone. What was this event?
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On September 3, 1939 the second world war began. Students came to learn of it two days later.
In 1917, while the first world war was on, the senior boys were divided in four houses. They were Kitchener, Wellington, Haig. Name the fourth.
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Kitchener, Wellington, Haig and Roberts were the four houses in 1917
In which year did OG adapt its current emblem?
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Oak Grove adapted the lotus flower emblem in 1956
Three houses of OGBS were named after Army generals who served in the first world war. The 4th, renowned for the Battle of Waterloo, had died much earlier. Name the house (Kitchener, Wellington, Haig, Roberts) which was named after this General.
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Wellington was the house in OGBS, named after Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington
What year did OG get its electric connection in?
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OG was "electrified" in 1921
Within 10 days of the opening of school, two students - Moore and Johnson - ran away. They were found in a train 200 kilometres away. Guess which city they were located in?
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Moore and Johnson were found on a train in Meerut, about 200 KM from Dehradun
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