Question

Who was the first Indian to be appointed in the Governor General's Executive Council?

• A. Har Dayal
• B. Sir SP Sinha
• C. Sohan Singh Bhakna
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Sir SP Sinha

Satyendra Prasanna Sinha, was a prominent Indian lawyer and statesman. He was the first Governor of Bihar and Orissa, first Indian Advocate-General of Bengal, first Indian to become a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council and the first Indian to become a member of the British ministry.