Question

Answer all the questions given under the caption.

Mountbatten Plan

1. Who was sent as viceroy to India with what task?
2. When was Mountbatten plan announced?
3. On what basis it was planned to transfer power?
4. What was set up under Raddiffe Brown?

Answer 1

1. Mountbatten was sent as viceroy to India with the specific task of transfer of power.
2. Mountbatten plan was announced on 3rd June 1947.
3. It was planned to transfer power on the basis of dominion status to India and Pakistan.
4. Boundary commission was set up under Radcliffe Brown.