History & Civics
Look at the picture given below and answer the questions that follow:
(a) Identify the man with Mahatma
- Lord Mountbatten
- Lord Curzon
- Lord Wavell
- Lord Dalhousie
(b) He was deputed to India for the following reason:
- To implement Lord Wavell Plan
- For effective administration
- For peaceful transfer of power
- To delay the partition of India
(c) Identify from the list, two proposals of the plan formulated by him.
- The country would be divided into two dominions
- Formation of a Constituent Assembly
- There would be grouping of provinces
- Setting up a Boundary Commission
(d) Which of the following Clauses about the Princely States was not part of the Plan proposed by him?
- Princely States had to join only India.
- All Treaties with the Princely States would come to an end.
- Princely States could remain Independent.
- The States could join either India or Pakistan.
Related Questions
Which of the following Proposals is Incorrect regarding the Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946?
- There was to be a Federal Union including Indian Princes and Princely States.
- The princes would be devided into three Groups.
- India would attain Freedom on 20th June 1947.
- A Constituent Assembly would frame India's Constitution.
Which of the following was not a Clause (Provision) of the Indian Independence Act, 1947?
- Creation of the two Dominions, India and Pakistan
- Constituent Assemblies of the two Dominions were to serve as their Central Legislatures also
- There would be one Governor-General for both the Dominions
- Office of the Secretary of State for India was to be abolished
What was the hidden agenda of the British Cabinet Mission in dividing Indian Provinces into three Groups, i.e., the Group A, Group B and Group C?
- To harm Indian Unity
- Speedy transfer of powers from the British to Indians
- To satisfy the Congress leaders
- To satisfy the Dalits (Oppressed classes)
When and at which Session of the Muslim League a resolution for the partition of India was formally passed?