Q170
The first Defence Minister of India was
A.
K. M. Cariappa
B.
Gopalaswami Aiyangar
C.
Baldev Singh
AnswerD.
Sardar Patel
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
On 15 August 1947, India became an independent nation and Baldev Singh became India's first Minister of Defence, under the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.