UPSC History Expansion Company and Bengal Nawabs Question Bank British Rule and Its Impacts and Regional Powers

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    Which among the following was the reason of the resignations of the Indian Ministers in all the provinces in the year I939? [NDA 2014-I]

    A)  The Governors refused to act as constitutional heads

    B)  The Centre did not provide the required financial help to provinces

    C)  The Governor-General converted Indian administration from federal to unitary one because of the beginning of the World War II

    D)  India was declared a party to the World War II without the consent of the provincial government

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     At the outbreak of the World War II, the Viceroy proclaimed India's involvement without prior consultations with the main political parties. When Congress demanded an immediate transfer of power in return for cooperation of the war efforts, the British government refused. As a result Congress resigned from power in all the provinces.


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