Cabinet mission was sent to India in…….
a) Jan 1945
b) Jan 1946
c) March 1945
d) March 1946
1946 Cabinet Mission to India, delegation consisted of how many members?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 7
Explanation:1) Lord Pethick Lawrence 2) Sir Stafford Cripps 3) A.V Alexander
Identify the British Secretary of State for India who led the 1946 cabinet Mission to India?
a) Lord Pethick Lawrence
b) A.V Alexander
c) Sir Stafford Cripps
d) none of these
Explanation:This mission arrived at India on March 24, 1946 and discussed the issue with Viceroy. Delegation met with the responsible persons of the country. No one agreed to the division of subcontinent except Muslim league leaders. Therefore the mission invited four members from each party for negotiation. Quai-e-Azam, Muhammad Ismail Khan, Ardar Abdur Rab Nishter and Liaqat Ali Khan participated on behalf of Muslim League. Abdul Kalam Azad, Pandit Nehru, Sardar Patel and Khan Abdul Ghaffar khan participated on behalf of the congress.The conference continued from 5th to 12th May, but the talks failed.
Interim Government
An Interim Government was formed in India in 1946. Who was the Prime Minister of the Interim Government?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) M. Ali Jinnah
c) Sir Syed Ahmad
d) none of these
When All India Muslim League joined the Interim government in 1946, Liaquat Ali khan was assigned the portfolio of………..
a) Education
b) Finance
c) Defense
d) Agriculture
