Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:

1. Royal Indian Navy Revolt

2. Announcement of Cabinet Mission

3. Formation of Interim Government

4. Arrival of a UK Parliamentary Delegation in Delhi

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

The Correct answer is Option 1. 

Key Points

• Arrival of a UK Parliamentary Delegation in Delhi (January 1946) 

  • A delegation was sent to assess the political situation in India before taking further decisions on independence.

• Formation of the Interim Government (2nd September 1946) 

  • Jawaharlal Nehru was appointed as the head of the Interim Government under British rule.

• Announcement of Cabinet Mission (March 1946) 

  • The Cabinet Mission Plan was introduced to discuss India's constitutional framework and independence.

• Royal Indian Navy Revolt (February 1946) 

  • A major uprising against British rule by Indian naval ratings, which increased pressure on the British to leave India.

Hence Option 1 is Correct.