GS PrelimsHistory (Modern India)Cabinet Mission Plan1998

When the Indian Muslim League was inducted into the interim government in 1946, Liyaqat Ali Khan was assigned the portfolio of

A

Foreign affairs

B

Home

C

Finance

D

Defence

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation

1. The interim government of India was formed in September 1946, initially with only Congress members. 2. The Indian Muslim League decided to join the government in October 1946. 3. Five members nominated by the League were inducted, and Liyaqat Ali Khan, a key leader of the League, was assigned the important portfolio of Finance.

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