Modern History PYQ 494 of 636 · Formation of Interim Government (1946)

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

67th B.P.S.C. (Re-Exam) (Pre)-2021

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Correct answer: (a) Jagjivan Ram

Explanation

In the Interim Government formed in 1946, the Labour Department was given to Babu Jagjivan Ram. Rajendra Prasad was given the Food and Agriculture Department. Syed Ali Zaheer was given the Law and Communications Department (he worked in this post from September 1946 to October 1946).

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