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With reference to the proposals of Cripps Mission, consider the following statements

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With reference to the proposals of Cripps Mission, consider the following statements :
1. The Constituent Assembly would have members nominated by the Provincial Assemblies as well as the Princely States.
2. Any Province, which is not prepared to accept the new Constitution would have the right to sign a separate agreement with Britain regarding its future status.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

Answer:

(b)

Factual

Core Books/NCERT

Explanation

Statement 1 is wrong: A Constituent Assembly Members were to be partly elected by the provincial assemblies and partly nominated by the Princely states. Statement 2 is correct:Any province not willing to join the Union would be eligible to sign an agreement with British regarding its future status.