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The period between 1920 to 1947 was marked with major events and reforms that finally led us to our Independence. 

In this context, answer the following questions: 

(a) State three provisions of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact as a result of the Civil Disobedience Movement.

(b) How did the Congress and the Muslim League respond to the Cabinet Mission Plan? 

(c) Mention any four clauses of the Cabinet Mission Plan.

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(a) (i) Withdrawal of all ordinances issued by the British Government imposing curbs on the activities of the Indian National Congress. 

(ii) Release of prisoners arrested for participating in the Civil Disobedience Movement. 

(iii) To allow the Indians who lived near sea shore to manufacture and sell salt. 

(b) The proposals of Cabinet Mission were accepted by the Congress with some reservations. It suggested that grouping of provinces should be optional but not compulsory. The Congress rejected the scheme of Interim Government because of its limited powers and status. It also had objection of parity with the Muslim League. 

(c) (i) Federal Government : It recommended a federal type of government for the whole of India. 

(ii) Constituent Assembly : A Constituent Assembly consisting of 389 members – 292 members from provinces. 4 from the territories governed by Chief Commissioner and 93 from Indian Princely States would draft the Constitution of India. 

(iii) Division of Provinces : There would be three groups of provinces. 

(iv) Formation of Interim Government : An Interim Government at the Centre consisting of representatives of all communities would be installed on the basis of party between the representatives of the Hindus and the Muslims.

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