2016 · Q40
What was the position held by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, before he became the vice President of India?
Indian Polity, Governance and ConstitutionUnion and State government
- AAmbassador to the U.S.A.
- BChairman, U.G.C
- CChairman, Planning Commission
- DAmbassador to the Soviet Union
Explanation
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan served as India’s Ambassador to the Soviet Union from 1949 to 1952, returning home to be elected Vice-President in 1952 (and President in 1962). He was never Ambassador to the USA, nor Chairman of the UGC or the Planning Commission. Hence (D).