Q – Who of the following was not the member of the Interim National Government formed in August 1946 A.D.? (a) C. Rajagopalachari (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (c) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan (d) Jagjiwan Ram U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2010 Ans. (c) Explanation – According to the Cabinet Mission’s declaration, an Interim Government was constituted on 2 September, 1946, from […]

Q – In the Interim Government formed in 1946, the Vice- President of the Executive Council was  (a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan (c) C. Rajagopalachari (d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad I.A.S. (Pre) 1995 Ans. (a) Explanation – On 24 August, 1946 Interim Government was announced on a condition that Interim Government would take charge latest by

Q – Indian Constituent Assembly was established under – (a) Government of India Act, 1935 (b) Cripps Mission, 1942 (c) Cabinet Mission, 1946 (d) Indian Independence Act, 1947 Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2012 U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2009 Ans. (c) Explanation – The Constituent Assembly of India was constituted in November 1946 under the scheme formulated by the

Q – Who among the following persons was not a member of the Cabinet Mission? (a) William Wood (b) Pethick-Lawrence (c) Stafford Cripps (d) A.B. Alexander U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015 Ans. (a) Explanation – The members of the Cabinet Mission were Sir Pethick Lawrence, Stafford Cripps, and A.B. Alexander. William Wood was not a member of

Q – As per Cabinet Mission plan, in the Constituent Assembly to decide allotted members seat in each province, one representative was in ratio to which population? (a) 8 Lakh (b) 10 Lakh (c) 12 Lakh (d) 15 Lakh U.P. P.C.S (Pre) 2003 Ans. (b) Explanation – The Cabinet Mission arrived in India in 1946. The Mission

Q – The objective of Ilbert Bill in reference to colonial rule in India was- (a) To bring Indians and Europeans at equal status as far as the penal jurisdiction of courts was concerned. (b) To put a strict restriction on local press because they were considered anti to colonial rulers. (c) To conduct Administrative Service

Q – The proposal for framing of the Constitution of India by an elected Constituent Assembly was made by (a) Simon Commission (b) Government of India Act, 1935 (c) Cripps Mission (d) British Cabinet Delegation U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2008 Ans. (c) Explanation – The proposal for framing of the Constitution of India (after the end of

Q – In how many provinces was the Congress Ministry formed In the election of the year 1937? (a) 11 (b) 9 (c) 6 (d) 3 U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015 Ans. (*) The elections were held in eleven provinces- Madras, Bihar, Central Provinces, Orissa, United Provinces, Bombay Presidency, Assam, NWFP, Bengal, Punjab, and Sindh.

Q – Which one of the following Acts led to the separation of Burma from India? (a) The Indian Councils Act, 1909 (b) Government of India Act, 1919 (c) Government of India Act, 1935 (d) Indian Independence Act, 1947 U.P.P.C.S (Mains) 2011 Ans. (c) Explanation – Burma was separated from India according to the provision of Government

Q – Why is the Government of India Act, 1935 important? (a) It is the main source of the Constitution of India (b) It gave Independence to India (c) It envisages partition of India (d) It abolished the Native States U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015 Ans. (a) Explanation – The Government of India Act, 1935 is an