Who founded the 'Van Mahotsav' (Tree Plantation Festival) in India in 1950? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who founded the 'Van Mahotsav' (Tree Plantation Festival) in India in 1950?

A. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

B. K. M. Munshi

C. Jawaharlal Nehru

D. Sardar Patel

Answer: Option B

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Dr. K. M. Munshi, the then Union Minister of Agriculture, started the Van Mahotsav in 1950 to promote tree plantation.

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The 'Radcliffe Line' was drawn to demarcate boundaries between India and Pakistan. Who was the chairman of the boundary commission?

A. Sir Cyril Radcliffe

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C. Lord Mountbatten

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Sir Cyril Radcliffe chaired the two boundary commissions (Punjab and Bengal) to draw the partition lines, known as the Radcliffe Line.

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The Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament in July 1947, providing for the independence of India and Pakistan.

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The East India Association was organized in London in 1866 to clarify Indian grievances to the British public by:

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Dadabhai Naoroji set up the East India Association in London in 1866 to influence British public opinion in favor of Indian welfare.

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