INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first interim government during the British rule in India was formed in
A
September, 1945
B
November, 1945
C
September, 1946
D
January, 1947
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Interim Government of India, also known as the Provisional Government of India, formed on 2 September 1946 from the newly elected Constituent Assembly of India, had the task of assisting the transition of British India to independence.

Detailed explanation-2: -In September 1946, the Congress formed the Interim Government without AIML. On 26 October Muslim League entered the Interim Government with five members.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jawaharlal Nehru served as the vice president of the first interim govt of India. The Interim Government of India formed on 2 September 1946. The Viceroy’s Executive Council became the executive branch of the interim government. The interim Government remained in place until 15 August 1947.

Detailed explanation-5: -Formed at the initiative of Clement Attlee (the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom), the mission contained as its members, Lord Pethick-Lawrence (Secretary of State for India), Sir Stafford Cripps (President of the Board of Trade), and A.V. Alexander (First Lord of the Admiralty).

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