Q
Which provision is a part of Cabinet Mission Plan 1946:
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A
A. All subjects other than union subjects and all residuary powers should be given to the provinces
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B
B. The provinces not agreeing to the new constitution will have the right to maintain their present position or to form their ownseparate union
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C
C. The muslims of punjab & bengal will be given representation according to their population for 10 years
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D
D. The muslim majority provinces shall be free to form their own union, independent of british control
Correct Answer:
A. A. All subjects other than union subjects and all residuary powers should be given to the provinces
Explanation:
Cabinet Mission broadcast its plan from New Delhi on May 16, 1946.
They arrived in India on March 24, 1946, sent by the British government.
The Mission was headed by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
The mission had three British cabinet members:
Pethick Lawrence
Stafford Cripps
A.V. Alexander
The Cabinet Mission aimed to discuss the transfer of power from British to Indian leadership.
