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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2022 — General Studies · Question 33 of 200

Q33
Indian National MovementBritish Policy, Acts & Constitutional Reforms
Who was the first Indian Governor General of free India?
  1. a.Rajendra Prasad
  2. b.Chakraborty Rajagopalachari
  3. c.Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan
  4. d.None of them

Answer: (B) Chakraborty Rajagopalachari

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (commonly called Rajaji) was the first and only Indian Governor-General of independent India, serving from 1948 to 1950 after Mountbatten's tenure ended. Rajendra Prasad became the first President when India became a republic on January 26, 1950.

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