The first president of independent India was

Q. The first president of independent India was

(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(b) M. K. Gandhi

(c) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

(d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Ans: (a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Explanation: The first president of independent India was Dr. Rajendra Prasad. He served as the President of India from 1950 to 1962. Rajendra Prasad was a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement and played a significant role in the framing of the Indian Constitution. He was elected as the President of the Constituent Assembly and later became the President of India after the country’s independence.