The 'Interim Government of India' was formed on September 2, 1946. Who held the portfolio of Vice-President of the Executive Council and External Affairs? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Interim Government of India' was formed on September 2, 1946. Who held the portfolio of Vice-President of the Executive Council and External Affairs?

A. Liaquat Ali Khan

B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

D. Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru headed the Interim Government as Vice-President of the Viceroy's Executive Council and handled External Affairs and Commonwealth Relations.

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