Modern History PYQ 486 of 636 · Cabinet Mission Plan (1946)

Cabinet Mission was presided over by:

  1. ALord Attlee
  2. BStafford Cripps
  3. CClement Attlee
  4. DSir P. Lawrence

45th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2001

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Correct answer: (d) Sir P. Lawrence

Explanation

The Cabinet Mission (1946), chaired by the Secretary of State for India, Lord Pethick-Lawrence, with two other members— Stafford Cripps and A.V. Alexander—was sent to prepare a constitutional arrangement for the transfer of power in India.

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