Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Era of one Party Dominance

Question:

Which statement is true about Rajkumari Amrit Kaur?

A) She belonged to the royal family of Kapurthala.
B) She inherited the Muslim religion from her mother.
C) She served as the Minister for Finance in independent India's first ministry.
D) She continued as the Health Minister of India until 1957.

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

A and B

B and C

A and D

None of the above

Correct Answer:

A and D

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - A and D

The correct statements are:

A) She belonged to the royal family of Kapurthala.
D) She continued as the Health Minister of India until 1957.

Correction in the incorrect statement:

B) She inherited CHRISTIANITY, not the Muslim religion from her mother.
C) She served as the Minister for HEALTH in independent India's first ministry.

 

More information about Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (1889-1964):

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur was a prominent Indian freedom fighter (Gandhian), social reformer, and Health Minister in independent India.
Amrit Kaur came from the royal family of Kapurthala, Punjab.
She inherited Christianity from her mother Priscilla.
She served as the Minister for Health from the early years of independent India (Nehru's first ministry after independence) until 1957.
Also, Amrit Kaur worked for women's rights, education, & the upliftment of marginalized communities.
She was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India.