Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Era of one Party Dominance

Question:

Who was the minister for health in independent India's first ministry?

Options:

Maulana Abul Kalam

A. K. Gopalan

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Dr B. C. Roy

Correct Answer:

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (1889-1964): A Gandhian and Freedom fighte belonged to the royal family of Kapurthala; inherited Christian religion from her mother; member of Constituent Assembly; Minister for Health in independent India’s first ministry; continued as Health Minister till 1957.