Who was the first Indian member of the British Parliament? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian member of the British Parliament?
A. None
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. Bonnerjee
D. Naoroji
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Dadabhai Naoroji.

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When was the 'Indian Independence Act' passed by the British Parliament?
A. June 1947
B. July 1947
C. September 1947
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Correct Answer: Option A


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The Ryotwari Settlement in British India was based on the economic ideas and theories of which classical economist?
A. David Ricardo
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