Making Of Constitution Set 4 Time Left: Q1. Commander-in-Chief of the Interim Government period was: Lord Mountbatten Sir Claude Auchinleck Lord Wavell Baldev Singh Q2. Health portfolio in the Interim Government was held by: Ghazanfar Ali Khan Jagjivan Ram Rajendra Prasad Baldev Singh Q3. The Interim Government of India was formed on: 15 August 1947 2 September 1946 26 January 1950 16 August 1946 Q4. Who became Governor-General after February 1947? Lord Wavell Lord Mountbatten Stafford Cripps Clement Attlee Q5. Remaining seats after Muslim League boycott were: 208 296 299 389 Q6. Law portfolio in the Interim Government was held by: Jogendra Nath Mandal Liaquat Ali Khan C. Rajagopalachari Abdur Rab Nishtar Q7. One seat in the Constituent Assembly was allotted for approximately: 5 lakh population 10 lakh population 1 million population 2 million population Q8. Number of seats won by Independents was: 73 15 208 299 Q9. Agriculture and Food department was handled by: Rajendra Prasad C. Rajagopalachari Jagjivan Ram John Mathai Q10. The Interim Government continued until: Cabinet Mission arrival Partition announcement India’s Independence (15 August 1947) First General Election Q11. Industries and Supplies portfolio was given to: John Mathai Jagjivan Ram Rajendra Prasad Liaquat Ali Khan Q12. Defence portfolio was held by: Sardar Patel Baldev Singh Nehru Rajagopalachari Q13. Muslim League secured how many seats in the elections? 208 73 15 93 Q14. Education and Arts portfolio was handled by: Rajendra Prasad C. Rajagopalachari Abdur Rab Nishtar Baldev Singh Q15. Home Affairs, Information and Broadcasting portfolio was held by: Rajendra Prasad Baldev Singh Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jagjivan Ram Q16. Labour department in Interim Government was headed by: Jagjivan Ram Rajendra Prasad John Mathai Liaquat Ali Khan Q17. Railways and Communication (Post & Air) was handled by: John Mathai Jogendra Nath Mandal Abdur Rab Nishtar Ibrahim Chundrigar Q18. Commerce portfolio in the Interim Government was held by: Liaquat Ali Khan Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar Abdur Rab Nishtar John Mathai Q19. How many seats were won by the Indian National Congress in the Constituent Assembly elections? 73 208 299 15 Q20. Seats in British provinces were divided among which communities? Hindu, Muslim, Christian Muslim, Sikh and General Hindu, Sikh and Christian Muslim, General and Anglo-Indian Q21. The method of election to the Constituent Assembly was based on: First Past the Post System Direct Voting Proportional Representation with Single Transferable Vote Separate Electorates Q22. Who served as Viceroy during formation of the Interim Government? Lord Mountbatten Lord Linlithgow Viscount Wavell Lord Curzon Q23. Elections to the Constituent Assembly were held during: January–March 1946 July–August 1946 September–October 1946 December 1946 Q24. Finance portfolio in Interim Government was held by: Liaquat Ali Khan Abdur Rab Nishtar Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar Jogendra Nath Mandal Q25. Who served as Vice President of the Interim Government and handled External Affairs? Sardar Patel Jawaharlal Nehru Rajendra Prasad Liaquat Ali Khan Q26. Members of the Constituent Assembly were: Fully elected Fully nominated Partly elected and partly nominated Selected by British Parliament Submit Quiz
