Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Framing the Constitution

Question:

Match List - I with List - II:

LIST I

LIST II

 A. Cabinet Mission's Constitutional Scheme  

 I. 9 December 1946

 B. Congress forms Interim Government

 II. 16 May 1946

 C. Constituent Assembly begins session

 III. 16 July 1947

 D. Last meeting of Interim Government

 IV. 2 September 1946  

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV

A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II

A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I

Correct Answer:

A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III

The correct match is:

LIST I

LIST II

 A. Cabinet Mission's Constitutional Scheme  

 II. 16 May 1946

 B. Congress forms Interim Government

 IV. 2 September 1946 

 C. Constituent Assembly begins session

 I. 9 December 1946

 D. Last meeting of Interim Government

 III. 16 July 1947

Major events of 1946 and 1947, India:

16 May 1946: Cabinet Mission announces its constitutional scheme
16 June 1946: Muslim League accepts Cabinet Mission’s constitutional scheme
16 June 1946: Cabinet Mission presents a scheme for the formation of an Interim Government at the Centre
16 August 1946: Muslim League announces Direct Action Day or The Great Calcutta Killings
2 September 1946: Congress forms Interim Government with Nehru as the Vice-President
13 October 1946: The Muslim League decides to join the Interim Government
3-6 December 1946: British Prime Minister, Attlee, meets some Indian leaders; talks fail
9 December 1946: Constituent Assembly begins its sessions
29 January 1947: Muslim League demands dissolution of Constituent Assembly
16 July 1947: Last meeting of the Interim Government
11 August 1947: Jinnah elected President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
14 August 1947: Pakistan Independence; celebrations in Karachi
14-15 August 1947 : At midnight India celebrates Independence
16 July 1947: Last meeting of the Interim Government
11 August 1947: Jinnah elected President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
14 August 1947: Pakistan Independence; celebrations in Karachi
14-15 1947: August At midnight India celebrates Independence