Who was the first Indian woman to become a Cabinet Minister in independent India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian woman to become a Cabinet Minister in independent India?
A. Sucheta Kripalani
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur was the first woman Cabinet Minister of India, serving as Health Minister.

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The 'Last Viceroy of India' handed over power to independent India. Who was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India?
A. Rajendra Prasad
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. C. Rajagopalachari

Correct Answer: Option B


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Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor-General of independent India on 15 August 1947.

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The Battle of Buxar was fought between the British and?
A. Siraj-ud-Daulah
B. Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula, and Shah Alam II
C. Tipu Sultan
D. Mir Jafar

Correct Answer: Option B


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The combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula, and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II were defeated in 1764.

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The historic 'Aix-la-Chapelle Treaty' (1748) brought an end to which of the following conflicts in India?
A. First Carnatic War
B. Second Carnatic War
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Correct Answer: Option A


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The First Carnatic War (1746–1748) between the British and French ended with the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, which settled the War of the Austrian Succession in Europe.

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