Question

Which of the following statements is not correct about Shri Vallabhbhai Patel?

1 point

(a) Sardar Patel had served as first Deputy Prime Minister, first Home Minister, Information Minister and Minister of State for Independent India.

(b) Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel was born in Ahmedabad.

(c) Sardar Patel's father's name was Jhaverbhai Patel and mother's name was Ladba Devi.

(d) Sardar Patel is also known as the Iron Man of India

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Answer 1

I think the answer is (a).

Answer 2

Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel was  born in Nadiad, Kheda district, and raised in the countryside of the state of Gujarat.

Explanation

• Sardar Patel had served as first Deputy Prime Minister, first Home Minister, Information Minister and Minister of State for Independent India.

• Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel was not born in Ahmedabad.
• Sardar Patel's father's name was Jhaverbhai Patel and mother's name was Ladba Devi.
• Sardar Patel is also known as the Iron Man of India

  Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel endeared as Sardar, was an Indian statesman. He served as the first deputy Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1950. He was a barrister and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress, who played a leading role in the country's struggle for independence, guiding its integration into a united, independent nation. He was one of the conservative members of the Indian National Congress. In India and elsewhere, he was often called Sardar, meaning "chief" in Hindi, Urdu, and Persian. He acted as Home Minister during the political integration of India and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.

Patel was born in Nadiad, Kheda district, and raised in the countryside of the state of Gujarat. He was a successful lawyer. One of Mahatma Gandhi's earliest political lieutenants, he organized peasants from Kheda, Borsad, and Bardoli in Gujarat in non-violent civil disobedience against the British Raj, becoming one of the most influential leaders in Gujarat. He was appointed as the 49th President of Indian National Congress, organizing the party for elections in 1934 and 1937 while promoting the Quit India Movement.