Who led the Cabinet Mission sent to India in 1946?
A) Lord Mountbatten
B) Lord Wavell
C) Sir Stafford Cripps
D) Sir Pethick-Lawrence
Which British Prime Minister authorized the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Winston Churchill
B) Clement Attlee
C) Ramsay MacDonald
D) Neville Chamberlain
Which of the following was NOT a member of the Cabinet Mission?
A) Sir Stafford Cripps
B) A.V. Alexander
C) Lord Linlithgow
D) Sir Pethick-Lawrence
When did the Cabinet Mission arrive in India?
A) February 1946
B) March 1946
C) April 1946
D) May 1946
What was the primary objective of the Cabinet Mission?
A) To establish direct British rule
B) To propose a framework for India’s independence
C) To support the Indian National Congress
D) To create Pakistan immediately
Which political party supported the Cabinet Mission Plan initially?
A) Indian National Congress
B) All India Muslim League
C) Hindu Mahasabha
D) Communist Party of India
Which political party rejected the Cabinet Mission Plan after initially accepting it?
A) Indian National Congress
B) All India Muslim League
C) Hindu Mahasabha
D) Akali Dal
How many groups did the Cabinet Mission propose for undivided India?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
Which provinces were proposed to be in Group A of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Punjab, Sindh, NWFP
B) Assam, Bengal
C) Bombay, Madras, UP, Bihar
D) None of the above
What was a major provision of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Immediate partition of India
B) Creation of a federal India
C) Formation of a unitary government
D) Total independence without a constitution
Under the Cabinet Mission Plan, who had control over defense and foreign affairs?
A) The provinces
B) The central government
C) The Indian National Congress
D) The Muslim League
Which leader strongly opposed the grouping of provinces under the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C) Sardar Patel
D) Rajendra Prasad
Which major political leader initially supported the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Sardar Patel
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Which province opposed being included in Group B of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Punjab
B) Bengal
C) Assam
D) Sindh
What was the reaction of the Indian National Congress towards the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Complete acceptance
B) Complete rejection
C) Conditional acceptance
D) No response
What was the reaction of the All India Muslim League to the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Initially accepted, then rejected
B) Fully accepted
C) Completely rejected
D) No opinion
Who described the Cabinet Mission Plan as the “best possible solution for India”?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C) Sardar Patel
D) Lord Mountbatten
Which event followed the failure of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Quit India Movement
B) Direct Action Day
C) Partition of India
D) Nehru Report
Who became the first Prime Minister of the interim government formed under the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Sardar Patel
Which British official declared that Britain would leave India by June 1948?
A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Lord Linlithgow
D) Clement Attlee
The failure of the Cabinet Mission Plan led to which major decision?
A) Formation of Pakistan
B) Strengthening of British rule
C) Extension of British stay in India
D) Creation of a unitary state
Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Federal structure
B) Partition of India
C) Constituent Assembly
D) Grouping of provinces
Which principle did the Cabinet Mission Plan propose for the Indian constitution?
A) Absolute monarchy
B) Unitary government
C) Federation with autonomy
D) Communist governance
Which prominent Congress leader opposed the grouping of provinces?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Subhas Chandra Bose
D) Rajendra Prasad
What was the fate of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) It was implemented successfully
B) It failed due to differences between Congress and the Muslim League
C) It was accepted by all parties
D) It was enforced by the British
What was one of the reasons for the failure of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) British opposition
B) Disagreement between Congress and Muslim League
C) Lack of popular support
D) Economic crisis
What was the main goal of the interim government formed under the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) To run India permanently
B) To prepare India for independence
C) To establish military rule
D) To strengthen British control
What ultimately replaced the Cabinet Mission Plan?
A) Mountbatten Plan
B) Simon Commission
C) Government of India Act 1935
D) Nehru Report
