MCQ on Formation of Interim Government (1946)

MCQ on Formation of Interim Government (1946)

Question 1.  Which Portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the interim Government formed in the year 1946?

(A)  Defence

(B) Food and Agriculture

(C)  External Affairs and Commonwealth Relations

(D) None of the above

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  (B) Food and Agriculture

Question 2.  In the interim Government (1946) who held the Railways Portfolio?

(A) Abdul Rab Nishtar

(B) Asaf Ali

(C)  T.T. Chundrigar

(D)  Baldev Singh

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  (B) Asaf Ali

Question 3.  Who headed the Interim Cabinet formed in the year 1946?

(A) Rajagopalachari

(B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

(C) Jawaharlal Nehru

(D) Rajendra Prasad

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  (C) Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 4.  In the leadership of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru interim Government formed in _________.

(A) October, 1946

(B) September, 1946

(C) August, 1946

(D)  July, 1946

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(B) September, 1946

Question 5. When the Indian Muslim League was inducted into the Interim Government in 1946, Liaquat Ali Khan was assigned the Portfolio of________.

(A) Defence

(B) Finance

(C) Home

(D) Foreign Affairs

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(B) Finance

Question 6. Who among the following was the Finance Minister in Nehru’s interim Government in 1946?

(A) Ghaznafar Ali Khan

(B) Liaquat Ali Khan

(C) Khizr Hayat Khan

(D) Fazlul Haq

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(B) Liaquat Ali Khan

Question 7. Who among of the following was not member of interim Cabinet?

(A) B.R. Ambedkar

(B) Ali Zaher

(C) Baldev Singh

(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

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(A) B.R. Ambedkar

Question 8. Who among the following was not minister in interim Government formed on 2nd September, 1946?

(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(B) Abul Kalam Azad

(C) Liaquat Ali Khan

(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

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(B) Abul Kalam Azad

Question 9. In which province Muslim League formed their Government after 1946 elections?

(A) Bihar

(B) Punjab

(C) North-East province

(D) Bengal

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(D) Bengal

Question 10.  Muslim League observed the ‘Direct Action Day’ on________.

(A) 16th August, 1946

(B) 15th August, 1946

(C) 14th August, 1946

(D) 13th August, 1946

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(A) 16th August, 1946