Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Era of one Party Dominance

Question:

Who among the following was the minister for Health in Independent India's first ministry?

Options:

Sardar Patel

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Jagjivan Ram

Correct Answer:

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (1889-1964): A Gandhian and Freedom fighter 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.