UPPSC 2012 GS-1 Modern Indian History
Question

Who of the following was entrusted with finance portfolio in the ministry formed in U.P. after the election of 1937?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Rafi Ahmad Kidwai

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Rafi Ahmad Kidwai”.

Rafi Ahmad Kidwai was given the finance portfolio in the Uttar Pradesh ministry formed after the 1937 election.

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