Who was the first Indian to become the Chief of the Air Staff? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to become the Chief of the Air Staff?
A. Air Marshal Aspy Engineer
B. Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh
C. Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee
D. Air Marshal P. C. Lal
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Air Force in 1954.

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Question #1
The 'Khilafat Movement' was launched to protest against:
A. Partition of Bengal
B. Jallianwala Bagh massacre
C. Treatment of the Ottoman Caliph
D. Rowlatt Act

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Khilafat Movement (1919-1924) was started to defend the Ottoman Caliphate after World War I.

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Question #2
Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire in India, was born in which year?
A. 1483
B. 1470
C. 1494
D. 1500

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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Question #3
Which was the most important Dutch factory in India, serving as their headquarters?
A. Nagapattinam
B. Cochin
C. Surat
D. Pulicat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Dutch established their main factory at Pulicat (Tamil Nadu) in 1610. Later, Nagapattinam became their principal settlement, but initially Pulicat was the headquarters.

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