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Jinnah gave his opposition to Wavell's Plan in the Conference held at ___________.

  1. Delhi

  2. Shimla

  3. Calcutta

  4. Madras


Correct Option: B

The Cabinet Mission which arrived in Delhi in 1946 was headed by ___________.

  1. Lord Pethick Lawrence

  2. Sir Stafford Cripps

  3. A V Alexander

  4. Lord Attlee


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A high-powered mission of three British Cabinet members- Lord Pethick-Lawrence, the Secretary of State for India, Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, and A. V. Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty reached Delhi on 24th March 1946. It was called the Cabinet Mission and it was headed by Lord Pethick Lawrence.


Match the following:

A. Govt. of India Act, 1919 1. Provincial autonomy
B. Govt. of India Act, 1935 2. Separate Electorate
C. Minto-Morley Reforms 3. Dyarchy
D. Cabinet Mission Plan 4. Constituent Assembly
  1. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

  2. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

  3. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2

  4. A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4


Correct Option: D

Which of the following reason compel the leaders of Muslim League to enter in the Interim Government?

  1. The Congress accepted their demand that it would not nominate a non-Muslim League Muslim to the Interim Government.

  2. The Viceroy accepted its stand that it would not join the Constituent Assembly.

  3. The Viceroy had accepted its stand that it would not take steps to rescind the League Councils resolution of July 29.

  4. The Muslim League wanted to get a foothold to fight for the cherished goal of Pakistan.


Correct Option: D

The Shimla Conference of $1945$ failed on account of ____________.

  1. Jinnah's demand that the Muslim League alone would nominate Muslim members to the Executive Council

  2. The demand of the Congress to include the members of all communities in their quota to the Executive Council

  3. The demand of the Scheduled Castes to reserve seats in the Executive Council in Proportion to their population.

  4. All the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Shimla Conference of 19451945 failed on account of the following reasons:

1- Jinnah's demand that the Muslim League alone would nominate Muslim members to the Executive Council.
2- The demand of the Congress to include the members of all communities in their quota to the Executive Council.
3- The demand of the Scheduled Castes to reserve seats in the Executive Council in Proportion to their population.

Who was the President of the Board of Trade?

  1. Sir Stafford Cripps

  2. Alexander

  3. Sir Pethick Lawrence

  4. Edwin Samuel Montagu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cabinet Mission was composed of three Cabinet Ministers of England

Sir Pethick Lawrence, Secretary of State for India.

Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade,

Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty

 

Physical diversity refers to objects/people/animas etc. having similarity in their physical characteristic.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Physical diversity refers to objects/people/animals tec. having variety in their physical characteristic.

Which of the following were the challenges faced by the country that affected national integration?

  1. Partition of India and Pakistan

  2. Integration of princely states

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called national integration. The challenges faced by the country that affected national integration during the time of independence are the partition of India and Pakistan and integration of princely states.

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one's own country is called ____________.

  1. National integration

  2. Nazism

  3. Capitalism

  4. Rationalism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Feeling of togetherness or oneness towards one’s own country is called 'National Integration'. India is a diverse country with many languages, religions, castes, creed, etc., but there is a feeling of oneness among people.

Which is the most important component of Indian nationalism ?

  1. India as a dominant community whose culture has been accepted by all

  2. India is a land of minorities

  3. India has different communities with different culture but all of them preach tolerance

  4. India has a composite culture


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nehru had stated that India was a land of different religions communities and races but the most important thing was its unity due to a composite culture.