Who was the first Indian to be appointed as the Governor of a state after independence? (non-ICS) MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to be appointed as the Governor of a state after independence? (non-ICS)

A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

B. C. Rajagopalachari

C. Sarojini Naidu

D. B.G. Kher

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Sarojini Naidu became the first woman Governor of an Indian state (United Provinces) in 1947.

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