The Cabinet Mission of 1946 was headed by which British Cabinet minister? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Cabinet Mission of 1946 was headed by which British Cabinet minister?
A. Clement Attlee
B. Lord Pethick-Lawrence
C. Sir Stafford Cripps
D. Lord Mountbatten
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Cabinet Mission of 1946 comprised three British cabinet ministers: Lord Pethick-Lawrence (Secretary of State for India), Sir Stafford Cripps, and A. V. Alexander. It proposed a plan for transferring power and the formation of an interim government.

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