Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Framing the Constitution

Question:

Arrange the following in a chronological order :

(A) Cabinet Mission comes to India.
(B) Labour Government comes to power in Britain.
(C) Constituent Assembly begins its sessions.
(D) Muslim League announces Direct Action Day.
(E) Constitution of India is signed.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(B), (C), (E), (A), (D)

(C), (B), (A), (D), (E)

(B), (A), (D), (C), (E)

(A), (B), (C), (D), (E)

Correct Answer:

(B), (A), (D), (C), (E)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (B), (A), (D), (C), (E)

(B) Labour Government comes to power in Britain - This event happened before the other events as it was the British government that played a crucial role in the process of India's independence.

(A) Cabinet Mission comes to India - The Cabinet Mission was sent to India by the British government to propose a plan for the transfer of power, and this occurred after the Labour Government came to power in Britain.

(D) Muslim League announces Direct Action Day - This event took place in response to the political developments and negotiations regarding the partition of India and the formation of Pakistan. It happened before the Constituent Assembly began its sessions.

(C) Constituent Assembly begins its sessions - The Constituent Assembly of India started its sessions to draft the Constitution of India after the Cabinet Mission's plan was accepted, which is why this event comes after the previous events.

(E) Constitution of India is signed - The signing of the Constitution of India marked the final step in the process of India gaining independence and adopting its own constitution. It happened after the Constituent Assembly completed its work.

So, the correct option is [3].