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Which of the following statements is NOT true about C Rajagopalachari ?1. He was the first Indian to become the Governor General of India2. He was the founder of the Swatantra Party3. He was a senior leader of the Congress4. He was the first recipient of the Padma Shree Award

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : He was the first recipient of the Padma Shree Award

The correct answer is He was the first recipient of the Padma Shree Award.

  • C Rajagopalachari was an Indian politician, freedom fighter and member of the Constituent Assembly from Madras.
  • He was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress.
  • He was the first and last Indian Governor-General of free India.
  • He was known for the formulation of the proposal to solve the political deadlock between the All India Muslim League and the Indian National Congress in 1944, popularly known as Rajagopalachari's formula.
  • He was one of the first recipients of the Bharat Ratna along with Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and C. V. Raman, in 1954.
  • He was the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award for the Tamil language for his work retelling of the Ramayana – Chakravarti Thirumagan
  • He founded the Swatantra Party in 1959.


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