Modern History PYQ 491 of 636 · Formation of Interim Government (1946)

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

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Correct answer: (a) Liaquat Ali Khan

Explanation

In the reorganized Interim Government (October, 1946), the Finance portfolio was with Liaquat Ali Khan, the Home Department was with Sardar Patel, and the Department of External Affairs and the Commonwealth was with Jawaharlal Nehru.

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