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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who names Oliver Twist?
A
Mrs, Mann
B
Mr. Bumble
C
His Mother
D
His Father
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bumble, fictional character in the novel Oliver Twist (1837–39) by Charles Dickens. Mr. Bumble is the cruel, pompous beadle of the poorhouse where the orphaned Oliver is raised. Bumbledom, named after him, characterizes the meddlesome self-importance of the petty bureaucrat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bumble has married Mrs. Corney and become the master of the workhouse. He regrets giving up his position as beadle, but regrets giving up his bachelorhood even more. After a morning of bickering with his wife, he stops in a pub for a drink.

Detailed explanation-3: -Oliver Twist was named by Mr. Bumble. Mr. Bumble was a ‘beadle, ‘ which was an officer or representative of the church or parish.

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