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UPSC 1999: 'Federal Union composed of British provinces.' The above quotation is related to
(a)Simon Commission
(b)Gandhi Irwin Pact
(c)Cripps Mission
(d)Cabinet Mission
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (d) Cabinet Mission
The quotation outlining ‘a Federal Union composed of British provinces’ is taken from the Cabinet Mission’s May 1946 proposals that envisaged a weak Union of the British-Indian provinces (and princely states). Simon Commission (1927), the Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1931) and the Cripps Mission (1942) did not propose such a federal union. ([doubtnut.com](https://www.doubtnut.com/pcmb-questions/22573?utm_source=openai))
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