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    Consider the following statement and identify with the help of the codes given below, the person who made the statement 'It would be quite impossible for a few hundred British to administer against the active opposition of the whole of the politically minded of the population.   [NDA 2011-I]

    A)  Jawaharlal Nehru in April. 1947 in an address to Congressmen at Lucknow

    B)  Clement Attlee January, 1947 in a private letter addressed to Ernest Bevin

    C)  Lord Mountbatten in December, 1946 in a note given to British Parliament

    D)  Viceroy Wavell in January, 1946 in a letter to Secretary of State

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     This statement was made by Clement Attlee. He was a British Labour Party leader and prime minister of Britain during the period of 1945-51.He was known for the granting of independence to India.


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