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Q: Who was the first Finance Minister of Independent India?
  • A. RK Shanmukham Chetty
  • B. Liaquat Ali Khan
  • C. CD Deshmukh
  • D. John Mathai
Correct Answer: Option A - R.K. Shanmukham Chetty was the first finance minister of independent India. First Budget of independent India was presented on 26th November, 1947.
A. R.K. Shanmukham Chetty was the first finance minister of independent India. First Budget of independent India was presented on 26th November, 1947.

Explanations:

R.K. Shanmukham Chetty was the first finance minister of independent India. First Budget of independent India was presented on 26th November, 1947.