Who was the first Indian to be the Chief Minister of a state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to be the Chief Minister of a state?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. M. K. Gandhi

C. Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant

D. Rajendra Prasad

Answer: Option C

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Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (then United Provinces) in 1937.

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