Who was the first Indian to become a member of the 'House of Lords'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to become a member of the 'House of Lords'?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji

B. Shyamji Krishna Varma

C. Bhikaji Cama

D. Satyendra Prasanna Sinha

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

S.P. Sinha became the first Indian member of the British House of Lords in 1919 (Baron Sinha).

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The 'Servants of India Society' was founded in 1905 by which eminent leader?

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale, a prominent Moderate leader and political mentor to Mahatma Gandhi, founded the Servants of India Society in 1905 to train young Indians for public service.

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