Match List - I with List - II:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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

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

A. Cabinet Mission's Constitutional Scheme (Corresponds to II. 16 May 1946):

• The Cabinet Mission Plan, also known as the Cabinet Mission's Constitutional Scheme, was a proposal presented by the British government to the Indian leaders to outline a framework for the formation of a united and self-governing India. The plan was unveiled on May 16, 1946.

B. Congress forms Interim Government (Corresponds to IV. 2 September 1946):

• After the acceptance of the Cabinet Mission Plan, the Congress formed the Interim Government on September 2, 1946. Jawaharlal Nehru became the Prime Minister, and this marked a transitional phase before the formal transfer of power.

C. Constituent Assembly begins session (Corresponds to I. 9 December 1946):

• The Constituent Assembly of India, tasked with drafting the country's constitution, began its first session on December 9, 1946. This assembly played a crucial role in shaping the political and constitutional future of independent India.

D. Last meeting of Interim Government (Corresponds to III. 16 July 1947):

• The Interim Government continued its functions until the transfer of power on August 15, 1947. The last meeting of the Interim Government took place on July 16, 1947, as part of the preparations for India gaining independence.

So, the correct option is [3].