Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct in relation to the Cabinet Mission, 1946?

  1. It recommended formation of the Union of India and out rightly rejected the idea of Pakistan.
  2. India was to be divided into four groups of provinces.

  1. Only1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both of these

  4. Neither of these

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Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: The Cabinet Mission, 1946 recommended formation of the Union of India (Federation) embracing both British India and the Princely States, and out rightly rejected the idea of Pakistan. Statement 2 is incorrect: According to the Cabinet Mission's Plan, India was to be divided into three groups of provinces, namely - Group A, Group B and Group C.