Question

The first Interim National Government was announced on:

  1. 25 August 1946
  2. 24 August 1946
  3. 23 August 1946
  4. 22 August 1946

Answer:

Option A: 25 August 1946

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “25 August 1946”.

The Interim Government of India, also known as the Provisional Government of India, formed on 2 September 1946 from the newly elected Constituent Assembly of India, had the task of assisting the transition of British India to independence.

It was announced on "25th August 1946".