Question 9. Consider the following events: 1. Wavel plan 2. Cabinet mission 3. Direct Action Day 4. Formation of interim government. (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 1, 2, 4, 3 (c) 2, 1, 3, 4 (d) 3, 4, 2, 1
The correct answer is 2 1 3. Key Points C R Formula or Rajgopalachari formula came in 1944 which proposed to organize a plebiscite in Muslim areas after independence but finally concluded common center theory which was rejected by M A Jinnah. The Desai Liyaqat pact came in later 1944 provided the following provisions- an equal number of persons nominated by congress nad Mulsim league in Central Legislature 20% of seats would be reserved for Minorities. Wavell Plan was presented at the Shimla Conference of 1945. The plan provided for separate representation on communal lines, but it was rejected by both congress and the Muslim league.
