Multiple choice

The Interim Government at the centre was formed in1946:

  1. before the visit of the Cabinet Mission

  2. after the visit of the Cabinet Mission

  3. as a result of Cripps Mission

  4. after Mountbattern came to India for transfer of power to Indians
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Interim Government of India was formed in September 1946, after the Cabinet Mission (March-June 1946) failed to achieve a consensus but had laid the groundwork. It was NOT formed before the Cabinet Mission visit, nor from the Cripps Mission (1942), nor after Mountbatten's arrival (1947).

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