State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 77

Who is known as the 'Frontier Gandhi'?

  1. Shaukat Ali
  2. Abul Kalam Azad
  3. Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  4. M.A. Jinnah
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
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Answer: (C) Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Explanation

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan ('Badshah Khan') received the Bharat Ratna in 1987.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: a Khilafat leader.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: not called Frontier Gandhi.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: he led the Khudai Khidmatgars in the NWFP.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: leader of the Muslim League.

  • (E) Incorrect

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.