Q. Which portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946?
(a) Defence
(b) External Affairs and Common Wealth Relations
(c) Food and Agriculture
(d) None of these.
Ans: (c) Food and Agriculture
Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Food and Agriculture.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad held the portfolio of Food and Agriculture in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946. He played a significant role in addressing the food scarcity and agricultural issues faced by the country during that time. Rajendra Prasad, a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, later went on to become the first President of independent India.