The 'Cabinet Mission Plan' (1946) recommended a three-tier structure. Who was the head of the mission? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Cabinet Mission Plan' (1946) recommended a three-tier structure. Who was the head of the mission?
A. Sir Stafford Cripps
B. A. V. Alexander
C. All three were equal
D. Lord Pethick-Lawrence
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lord Pethick-Lawrence, the Secretary of State for India, was the head of the Cabinet Mission, with Cripps and Alexander as members.

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Who among the following was the lady revolutionary who fired point-blank at the Bengal Governor Stanley Jackson during the convocation ceremony of Calcutta University in 1932?
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Correct Answer: Option A


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