Who was the first Indian to be appointed as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to be appointed as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?
A. C. D. Deshmukh
B. B. Rama Rau
C. James Taylor
D. Osborne Smith
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sir C. D. Deshmukh was the first Indian to become the Governor of RBI, serving from 1943 to 1949, though the RBI was established in 1935.

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Question #1
The 'Indian Councils Act of 1861' introduced which important feature?
A. Provincial Autonomy
B. Dyarchy
C. Portfolio System
D. Separate Electorate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Act of 1861 introduced the Portfolio System, allowing each member of the Governor-General's Council to hold a specific department.

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Question #2
Who was the President of the Lahore Session of INC (1929)?
A. Subhas Chandra Bose
B. Motilal Nehru
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Vallabhbhai Patel

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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The Partition of Bengal was annulled in:
A. 1919
B. 1911
C. 1909
D. 1906

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Partition of Bengal, done in 1905 by Lord Curzon, was annulled in 1911 during the Delhi Durbar.

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