Who was the first Indian to be a member of the 'Privy Council'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to be a member of the 'Privy Council'?
A. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri
B. Satyendra Prasanna Sinha
C. C. Rajagopalachari
D. Tej Bahadur Sapru
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
V. S. Srinivasa Sastri became the first Indian member of the British Privy Council in 1931.
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Which act provided for the establishment of a 'Public Service Commission' in India?
A. Government of India Act, 1919
B. Charter Act, 1853
C. Indian Councils Act, 1909
D. Government of India Act, 1935
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Government of India Act 1919 provided for the establishment of a Public Service Commission, which was later set up in 1926.
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Which Governor-General is known for bringing back the gates of Somnath Temple from Afghanistan?
A. Lord Ellenborough
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Canning
D. Lord Dalhousie
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Lord Ellenborough, as Governor-General, ordered the return of the sandalwood gates from Ghazni, believed to be from the Somnath temple, after the British victory in Afghanistan in 1842.
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The Komagata Maru incident occurred in:
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B. 1930
C. 1914
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Correct Answer: Option C

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It involved Indian passengers denied entry into Canada.
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