SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 31

SSC CHSL - 4th July 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q31

The book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’ was written by ________.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Dadabhai Naoroji.

About the book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’

1. It brought attention to the draining of India's wealth into Britain.

2. In it, he explained his wealth drain theory.

Dadabhai Naoroji:

1. Known as the "Grand Old Man of India" and "Unofficial Ambassador of India", he was an Indian Parsi scholar, trader and politician.

2. Naoroji was the first Indian to be a British MP.

3. He was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons between 1892 and 1895.