Who was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian state? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian state?
A. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Sucheta Kripalani
D. Indira Gandhi
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sucheta Kripalani became the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in 1963.

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Question #1
Which Viceroy introduced the 'Census of India' in 1881?
A. Lord Ripon
B. Lord Dufferin
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Lytton

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Lord Ripon introduced the first synchronous census in India in 1881, which has since been conducted every ten years.

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Question #2
The integration of the princely states into India was primarily achieved through the efforts of which leader?
A. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. C. Rajagopalachari
D. Rajendra Prasad

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, as the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, successfully integrated over 560 princely states into the Indian Union through diplomacy and, if necessary, military force.

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Question #3
The 'Imperial Bank of India' was created in 1921 by merging which three banks?
A. Bank of Bengal, Bank of Bombay, Bank of Madras
B. Bank of Calcutta, Bank of Madras, Bank of Punjab
C. Allahabad Bank, Bank of Bombay, Bank of Bengal
D. Central Bank, Bank of India, Union Bank

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The three presidency banks – Bank of Bengal (1806), Bank of Bombay (1840), and Bank of Madras (1843) – were merged to form the Imperial Bank of India in 1921.

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