Cyril Radcliff was a ________ by profession?
Correct answer: B. Lawyer
- A. Doctor
- B. Lawyer
- C. Writer
- D. Engineer
Explanation
Cyril Radcliffe was a British lawyer and chaired the boundary commissions that drew the borders between India and Pakistan in 1947. He had no prior experience of India before being appointed.
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