SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-7

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    Why were the Congress leaders disappointed with the Cripps Mission (1942)?

    A) They wanted full independence rather than Dominion Status.

    B)  The Mission's proposals had not paid attention to the demands of the Muslim League.

    C)  They did not want to share in the responsibility for the defence of India.

    D)  None of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     The Cripps Mission was an attempt in late March 1942 by the British government to secure full Indian cooperation and support for their efforts in World War II. The British offered Dominion status in lieu of India's war efforts; however. the Congress leadership demanded immediate self-government in return for war support. Gandhi said that Cripps1 offer of Dominion Status after the war was a "postdated cheque drawn on a crashing bank."


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