Q. With reference to the interim government formed in 1946, consider the following statements:
1. The members of the interim Government were members of the Viceroy’s Executive Council.
2. Jawaharlal Nehru was designated as the President of the Council.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Answer: B
Notes:
Exp) Option b is the correct answer.
Statement 1 is correct – The members of the interim Government were members of the Viceroy’s Executive Council. The Viceroy continued to be the head of the Council.
Statement 2 is incorrect – Viceroy was the head of the Council whereas Jawaharlal Nehru was designated as the Vice-President of the Council.

