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History GK · Q785

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 785

Q785

The Indians were allowed to frame their Constitution by

A.
The Council Act of 1909
B.
Montford Reforms
C.
August Offer
Answer
D.
The Government of India Act of 1935

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The August Offer was a proposal made by the British government in 1940 promising the expansion of the Executive Council of the Viceroy of India to include more Indians, the establishment of an advisory war council, giving full weight to minority opinion, and the recognition of Indians right to frame their own constitution.