Free Cabinet Mission Plan MCQs with Answers

13 Cabinet Mission Plan MCQs from Pakistan Studies, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

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11. How many Muslim seats were secured by All India Moslim League in 1945-46 Election of Provincial assemblies__________?

  • A. 396
  • B. 425
  • C. 441
  • D. None of these

Explanation: In the 1945-46 provincial elections, the Muslim League won 425 Muslim seats, demonstrating that it was the principal representative of Indian Muslims. The figure is sometimes reported differently in summaries because of variations in the total number of Muslim seats counted.

Correct answer: 425

12. All India Muslim League observed the "Direct Action Day" on__________?

  • A. August 6, 1944
  • B. August 6, 1945
  • C. August 6, 1946
  • D. August 16, 1946

Explanation: The Muslim League observed Direct Action Day on 16 August 1946 to press for the demand for Pakistan after constitutional negotiations had failed. It is therefore remembered as August 16, not August 6.

Correct answer: August 16, 1946

13. When Sir Stafford Cripps announced his formula to seek the co-operation between the National Congress and Muslim League_________?

  • A. March 30,1940
  • B. March 30,1942
  • C. March 30,1944
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Sir Stafford Cripps announced his proposals in March 1942 during the Second World War to secure Indian cooperation. The announcement date generally cited is 30 March 1942.

Correct answer: March 30,1942