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

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Who was the first Indian to be a member of the British Parliament?
A. Surendranath Banerjee
B. W.C. Bonnerjee
C. G.K. Gokhale
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Dadabhai Naoroji won a seat in the British House of Commons in 1892.
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The 'Vande Mataram' song was written by:
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Subramania Bharati
C. Sarojini Naidu
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Correct Answer: Option D

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It was composed in his novel Anandamath.
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The Government of India Act 1858 abolished which body and transferred power to the British Crown?
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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Government of India Act 1858, passed after the Revolt of 1857, abolished the East India Company and transferred the governance of India directly to the British Crown. The office of the Secretary of State for India was created.
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H. N. Mitra started the Indian Annual Register, a valuable record of political and public events in India.
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