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  1. 2951MPPSC2006HistoryEnglish

    Who was the first Governor General of Independent India?

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    Correct option: D — Lord Mountbatten

  2. 2952MPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Who was the last Governor-General of Independent India?

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    Correct option: A — C. Rajagopalachari

  3. 2953MPSC2018HistoryEnglish

    The first Indian to hold office as Governor-General of independent India was

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    Correct option: A — Rajagopalachari

  4. 2954UKPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    The first and last Indian Governor-General of India was

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    Correct option: C — C. Rajagopalachari

  5. 2955MPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Last Viceroy of India was

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    Correct option: B — Lord Mountbatten

  6. 2956UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following was the first Law Minister of India?

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    Correct option: B — Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

  7. 2957UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following is the correct sequence of persons who occupied the office of the President of India right from beginning?

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    Correct option: D — Rajendra Prasad, S. Radhakrishnan, Zakir Hussain, V.V. Giri

  8. 2958UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    Who represented the Indian National Congress in the Partition Council headed by Lord Mountbatten? 1. Abul Kalam Azad 2. Jawaharlal Nehru 3. Sardar Patel 4. Rajendra Prasad Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: B — 2 and 3

  9. 2959UPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    The President of Indian National Congress at the time of partition of India was

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    Correct option: B — J.B. Kripalani

  10. 2960UPPSC2015HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following was the President of the Indian National Congress on 15th August, 1947?

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    Correct option: C — J.B. Kripalani

History practice — common questions

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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