Arrange the following in a chronological order.
A. Labour Government comes to Power in Britain.
B. Cabinet Mission's Announcement.
C. Muslim League announces Direct Action Day.
D. General Election of India.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A, D, B, C
A. Labour Government comes to Power in Britain — 26 July 1945. The new government committed itself to granting independence to India.
D. General Election of India — December 1945-January 1946. The Congress swept the “General” seats, while the League won most of the seats reserved for Muslims.
B. Cabinet Mission’s Announcement — 16 May 1946, when the Cabinet Mission announced its constitutional scheme.
C. Muslim League announces Direct Action Day — 16 August 1946, after the talks on the Cabinet Mission’s plan broke down.
Tip: These dates come from the timeline of the chapter ‘Framing the Constitution’. Revise the timeline at the end of every chapter; this paper takes eight questions from such timelines.
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part III — Chapter 12: Framing the Constitution (2026-27)
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