The 'Interim Government of India' was formed on 2 September 1946. Who was its Vice President (de facto head)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Interim Government of India' was formed on 2 September 1946. Who was its Vice President (de facto head)?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Liaquat Ali Khan

C. Lord Wavell

D. Sardar Patel

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Jawaharlal Nehru was the Vice President of the Executive Council (Interim Government), effectively the Prime Minister.

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