State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 112

Who headed the Royal Commission on Indian Currency appointed in 1913?

  1. James Wilson
  2. J.M. Keynes
  3. Sir Austen Chamberlain
  4. Sir W.R. Mansfield
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण

उत्तर: (C) Sir Austen Chamberlain

स्पष्टीकरण

The Chamberlain Commission (1913–14), with Keynes as member, examined India's currency and finance.

  • (A) चूक

    Wrong: he introduced the income tax (1860).

  • (B) चूक

    Wrong: Keynes was a member, not the chairman.

  • (C) बरोबर

    Correct: Austen Chamberlain chaired the 1913 Royal Commission on Indian Finance and Currency.

  • (D) चूक

    Wrong: not the chairman.