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UPSC 2006: Which portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946?
(a)Defence
(b)External Affairs and Commonwealth
(c)Food and Agriculture
(d)None
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) Food and Agriculture
In the Interim Government set up on 2 September 1946, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was in charge of the Food & Agriculture portfolio, whereas Defence went to Sardar Baldev Singh and External Affairs to Jawaharlal Nehru. Hence option (c) is correct. ([brainscape.com](https://www.brainscape.com/flashcards/interim-government-1946-17790090/packs/21461603?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2006, GS Paper 1, as Question 52. It falls under Modern History > Transfer Of Power & Partition (1945-1947).
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