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In 1947,One USD is equal to 2 Indian Rupees (INR)?

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

At the time of India's independence in 1947, the Indian Rupee was pegged to the British Pound at a rate of 13.33 rupees to one pound, and the exchange rate with the US Dollar was roughly 3.3 rupees per USD, not 2 INR. Therefore, the statement is false.

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