Modern History · Chapter 47 of 52

Formation of Interim Government (1946): BPSC Prelims PYQs

5 previous-year questions on Formation of Interim Government (1946), asked 2021–2024. Each one opens to its answer and explanation.

1. 1. 67th BPSC Prelims 2022

   Who was the Finance Minister in the Interim Government?

   1. ALiaquat Ali Khan
   2. BSardar Patel
   3. CM.A. Jinnah
   4. DJawaharlal Nehru
   5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above
   Answer and explanation →

2. 2. 70th BPSC Prelims Re-exam 2024

   Which portfolio did Dr. Rajendra Prasad hold during the interim government of 1946?

   1. ADefense
   2. BHome
   3. CFood and agriculture
   4. DNone of the above
   Answer and explanation →

3. 3. 67th BPSC Prelims 2022

   Which portfolio did Rajendra Prasad hold in the interim government formed in 1946?

   1. AFinance
   2. BDefense
   3. CHome
   4. DFood and Agriculture
   5. ENone of the above/ More than one of the above
   Answer and explanation →

4. 4. 67th BPSC Prelims Re-exam 2022

   Who was allotted the Portfolio of the Labour Department in the Interim Government's Cabinet of 1946 A.D.?

   1. AJagjivan Ram
   2. BDr. Rajendra Prasad
   3. CDr. Anugraha Narayan Singh
   4. DSyed Ali Zaheer
   5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above
   Answer and explanation →

5. 5. 67th BPSC Prelims Re-exam 2022

   Who was given the Department of Princely States in the National Interim Government?

   1. AV.P. Menon
   2. BSardar Vallabhbhai Patel
   3. CKrishnaswamy
   4. DC. Rajagopalachari
   5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above
   Answer and explanation →