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How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?

Last updated on: June 26, 2012 15:40 IST


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Finance Ministers play a key role in shaping the country's economy.

So, how well do you know the Finance Ministers of India, who have contributed towards India's story? Take this quiz to know a little more about India's Finance Ministers:

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How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


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When was the first time Pranab Mukherjee took charge as India's Finance Minister?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


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Who was the Finance Minister during the Emergency?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


Photographs: B Mathur/Reuters

Which Finance Minister earlier served as an officer in the Indian Army?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


Photographs: Amit Dave/Reuters

Who was the first Finance Minister of independent India?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


Photographs: Jayanta Dey/Reuters

Which two Indian Finance Ministers have presented five budgets in a row?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?

Image: People walk in front of India's presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan
Photographs: Adnan Abidi/Reuters

Which Finance Minister went on to become the President of India?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?

Image: A view of the parliament building
Photographs: B Mathur/Reuters

Which Indian Finance Minister presented the Union Budget maximum number of times?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


Photographs: B Mathur/Reuters

Which of these Finance Ministers later went on to become the Prime Ministers of India?

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


Photographs: B Mathur/Reuters

She was India's only woman Finance Minister...

How well do you know India's Finance Ministers?


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Which Indian Finance Minister changed the budget timings for the first time in 1999-2000?

1) Yashwant Sinha
2) Jaswant Singh
3) Dr Manmohan Singh

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