Consider the following pairs regarding the members of the first cabinet in free India 1947 and the p...........

Modern Indian History 1947-1970

Consider the following pairs regarding the members of the first cabinet in free India (1947) and the portfolios held by them:

Members of first cabinet Portfolios held

1. Jawahar Lal Nehru : Scientific Research

2. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad : Education

3. Vallabhai Patel : Information & Broadcasting

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

1 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

Explanation :

Jawahar Lal Nehru - Prime Minister, Commonwealth Relations and Scientific Research.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: Home; Information and Broadcasting; States.
Dr Rajendra Prasad: Food and agriculture.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad: Education.
Dr John Matthai: Railways and Transport.
Sardar baldev Singh: Defence.
Shri Jagjivan Ram: Labour.
Mr C.H. Bhabha: Commerce.
Mr Rafi Ahmad Kidwai: Communications.
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur: Health.
Dr B.R Ambedkar: Law.
Shri R.K. Shanmukham Chetty: Finance.
Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerji: Industries and Supplies.
Shri N. V. Gadgil: Works, Mines and Power