Multiple choice general knowledge history

Rajendra Prasad was appointed as the 1st president of India on ........ ?

  1. 15 August 1947

  2. 19 June 1949

  3. 26 January 1950

  4. 22 September 1948

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India on 26 January 1950, when India officially became a Republic and the Constitution came into effect. This date is celebrated as Republic Day. August 15, 1947 was Independence Day (before the presidency existed), and the other dates are not significant for this event.