Q. Who among the following is known as 'Bismarck of India'? Answer:
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Notes: As the first Home Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of free India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Pateltook charge of the task to forge a united India by integrating into the newly independent nation 562 princely states.He is, in this regard, compared to Otto von Bismarck of Germany, who did the same thing in 1860s.