Question

The name of the first foreign minister of India is?
(A) Jawaharlal Lal Nehru
(B) Gulzarilal Nanda
(C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(D) John Mathai

Answer 1

Hint
1. He is also the longest-serving Prime Minister as well as the Foreign Minister of India.
2. He is also considered as the father of Indian Foreign Policy

Complete answer:
Who?
1. The post of Foreign Minister was also occupied by the First Prime Minister of Independent India, Jawaharlal Nehru.
2. With nearly 17 years of service, he is the longest-serving Foreign Minister of India.
3. Since the days of the National Revolution, Jawaharlal Nehru has been considered the father of India's foreign policy, has developed a strong interest and experience in foreign relations, and has expressed India's approach to various international issues.
He became Prime Minister after independence and held the portfolio of Foreign Minister as well for 17 years of his premier-ship.

What? (Ministry does a Foreign minister look after?)
1. Minister of Foreign Affairs (MEA) - The Head of the Government of India's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is known as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
(A) the Minister of External Affairs or
(B) more commonly known as Foreign Minister
(C) or the Minister of International Affairs
2. One of the most senior positions in the Union Cabinet, The chief responsibility of the Foreign Minister's is to represent India and its government in the international community.

A. Jawaharlal Lal Nehru is the correct option

Note
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