70th B.P.S.C. (Re-Exam) 2024

Which portfolio did Dr. Rajendra Prasad hold during the interim government of 1946 ?

aDefense
bHome
cFood and agriculture✓ Correct
dNone of the above

Explanation

On the basis of the Cabinet Mission Plan, under the declaration of 24 August, 1946, the Interim Government of India was formed on 2 September, 1946. In it, Dr. Rajendra Prasad held the Food and Agriculture Department.

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