Question

When did the First Famine Commission set up in India?

• A. 1878
• B. 1888
• C. 1778
• D. 1868

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 1878

The Famine Commission was set up in 1878 under the Chairmanship of Sir Richard Strachey.The first Famine commission recommended state interference in food trade in the event of famine