HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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In the Interim Government formed in 1946, the Minister for Education was
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Patel
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Rajaji
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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
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Annie Besant
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Azad has been chairman of Congress since 1939, so he voluntarily resigned. He nominated Nehru, who succeeded him as the Congress president and led the parliament into the interim government. Azad was appointed as head of education. Hence, the correct answer is option (C).
Detailed explanation-2: -Jawaharlal Nehru was the head of the interim government. The powers of a prime minister are bestowed on the vice-president of the Council of ministers, a position held by the Congress leader Jawaharlal Nehru who headed the Interim Cabinet formed in 1946.
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