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Indian Freedom Struggle

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The recommendations of the Cabinet Mission 1946 included

1. Partition of India

2. Constitution of a Unitary government with centralized powers

3. A nominated Constituent Assembly

4. All the members of the Interim cabinet would be Indians

Select the correct answer using the codes below.

2&4 only

4 only

1&3 only

All the above

Explanation:

The Cabinet Mission 1946 recommended an undivided India and turned down the Muslim league’s demand for a separate Pakistan.Important recommendations are listed below:

Recognition of Indian Right to cede from the Commonwealth.
There shall be a Union of India which was to be empowered to deal with the defense, foreign affairs and communications.
Union Government and its legislature were to have limited powers, with greater autonomy to states.
Constituent Assembly to be formed of the representatives of the Provincial Assemblies and the Princely states.
It provided that all the members of the Interim cabinet would be Indians and there would be minimum interference by the Viceroy.
All subjects other than the Union Subjects and all the residuary powers would be vested in the provinces.
The Princely states would retain all subjects and all residuary powers.
The representation of the Provincial legislatures was to be break up into 3 sections. Section A:Madras, UP, Central provinces, Bombay, Bihar & Orissa Section B: Punjab, Sindh, NWFP,Baluchistan Section C: Assam and Bengal.

By: Shubham Tiwari

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