{"id":64565,"date":"2024-04-20T09:26:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64565"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:26:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:26:22","slug":"who-is-known-as-the-iron-man-of-india-and-hailed-from-gujarat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-is-known-as-the-iron-man-of-india-and-hailed-from-gujarat\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is known as the &#8216;Iron Man of India&#8217; and hailed from Gujarat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97d9ef79af4\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Mahatma Gandhi                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Vallabhbhai Patel                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Jawaharlal Nehru                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Morarji Desai                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>b) Vallabhbhai Patel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vallabhbhai Patel was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India and the Home Minister of India. He is also known as the &#8220;Iron Man of India&#8221; for his role in uniting the 562 princely states of India into the Indian Union. He was born in Karamsad, Gujarat, in 1875. He was a lawyer by profession and started his political career as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi and played a key role in the Indian independence movement. After independence, he was instrumental in the integration of the princely states into the Indian Union. He died in 1950.<\/p>\n<p>Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of the Indian independence movement and is considered the father of modern India. He was born in Porbandar, Gujarat, in 1869. He was a lawyer by profession and started his political career as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was a proponent of non-violent resistance and civil disobedience. He led the Indian independence movement against British rule for over two decades. He was assassinated in 1948.<\/p>\n<p>Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India. He was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, in 1889. He was a lawyer by profession and started his political career as a member of the Indian <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> National Congress. 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