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. Dadabhai Naoroji

C. W.C. Bonnerjee

D. G.K. Gokhale

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Dadabhai Naoroji won a seat in the British House of Commons in 1892.

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