Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Framing the Constitution

Question:

Arrange the timeline related to the making of the Constitution in a chronological order :

(A) Constituent Assembly begins its sessions.
(B) Muslim league announces Direct Action Day.
(C) Muslim league demands dissolution of the Constituent Assembly.
(D) Cabinet Mission announces its constitutional scheme.
(E) Last meeting of the Interim Government.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (D), (B), (A), (C), (E)

(A) Constituent Assembly begins its sessions: 9 December 1946
(B) Muslim league announces Direct Action Day: 16 August 1946
(C) Muslim league demands dissolution of the Constituent Assembly: 29 January 1947
(D) Cabinet Mission announces its constitutional scheme: 16 May 1946
(E) Last meeting of the Interim Government: 16 July 1947

Here is the reasoning for the chronological order of events related to the making of the Constitution:

(D) Cabinet Mission announces its constitutional scheme: The Cabinet Mission Plan was announced in 1946, which laid the foundation for the framing of the Indian Constitution.

(B) Muslim league announces Direct Action Day: This event took place on August 16, 1946, as a reaction to the rejection of the Cabinet Mission Plan. It was a significant event in the prelude to the making of the Constitution.

(A) Constituent Assembly begins its sessions: The Constituent Assembly of India, which was tasked with drafting the Constitution, began its sessions on December 9, 1946.

(C) Muslim league demands dissolution of the Constituent Assembly: As differences between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League escalated, the Muslim League demanded the dissolution of the Constituent Assembly, creating political tensions.

(E) Last meeting of the Interim Government.