Modern History PYQ 487 of 636 · Cabinet Mission Plan (1946)

The Cabinet Mission came to India in:

  1. AFebruary 1942
  2. BMarch 1942
  3. CApril 1942
  4. DMay 1942
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above.

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Correct answer: (e) None of the above/More than one of the above.

Explanation

The Cabinet Mission arrived at Karachi (then in India) on 23 March, 1946. It reached Delhi on 24 March, 1946. Its chairman was Lord Pethick-Lawrence (Secretary of State for India), and the other two members were Stafford Cripps (President of the Board of Trade) and A.V. Alexander (First Lord of the Admiralty).

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