Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of nation Building

Question:

Consider the following statements about Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
1.He played an important role in the integration of Princely States with India.
2.He was a member of important committees of the Constituent Assembly on Fundamental Rights, Minorities, Provincial Constitution, etc.

Options:

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer:

Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

Sardar Patel:

He was a leader of the freedom movement & a Congress leader from Gujarat.
He was a follower of Mahatma Gandhi and participated in various movements with him.
He was the Deputy Prime Minister and first Home Minister of independent India.
Also, he was a member of important committees of the Constituent Assembly on Fundamental Rights, Minorities, Provincial Constitution, etc.
He played an important role in the integration of Princely States with India.