Who was the first Prime Minister of India ?

A - Jawaharlal Nehru

B - Mrs. Indira Gandhi

C - Dr. Rajendra Prasad

D - Mahatma Gandhi

Answer : A

Explanation

The first was Jawaharlal Nehru of the Indian National Congress party, who was sworn in on 15 August 1947, when India gained independence from the British Raj. Serving until his death in May 1964, Nehru remains India's longest-serving prime minister.

Former Prime Minister Who received both Bharatha Ratna and Nishan-E-Pakistan ?

A - Jawaharlal Nehru

B - Lal Bahadur Sasthri

C - Morarji Desai

D - Charan Sing

Answer : C

Explanation

The first recipients of the Bharat Ratna were politician C. Rajagopalachari, philosopher Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and scientist C. V. Raman, who were honoured in 1954.