With reference to Indian freedom struggle consider the following statements 1 The cabinet mission pl...........

General Studies (MTS) History

With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following statements

1. The cabinet mission plan stated that the Muslim League’s demand for Pakistan could not be conceded.

2. The Cabinet Mission Plan proposed a Federal Union embracing both the British India and the Princely States.

Which of these statements is/are correct ?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

The Cabinet Mission arrived in India in 1946. it consisted of three members: Pethic Lawrence, the Secretary of State, Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade and A.V. Alexander, the First Lord of Admiralty
Muslim League's demand for Pakistan was rejected by the Cabinet Mission
There should be a Union of India, embracing both British India and the States which should deal with the following subjects: Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Communications; and should have the powers necessary to raise the finances required for the above subjects.