History & Civics
Answer
Three proposals of the Cripps' Mission were-
- India would be given a Dominion Status when the war would end.
- A Constituent Assembly would be set up. It would consist of the members elected by the Lower House of the Indian Legislature and the representatives of the Princely States nominated by their rulers. It would be set up to draft a new Constitution.
- Provisions would also be made for the protection of the racial and religious minorities.
Related Questions
In 1942, the threat of …………… invasion of India convinced the Indian leaders that for India's safety, the British should withdraw from India immediately.
- German
- French
- Japanese
- Italian
At Wardha, the Congress Working Committee adopted a resolution that was passed in Bombay. Name the resolution.
- Poorna Swaraj Resolution
- Quit India Resolution
- Non-Cooperation Resolution
- Swaraj Resolution
Mahatma Gandhi rejected proposals of …………… as a 'post-dated cheque'.
- Cripps Mission
- Government of India Act, 1919
- Cabinet Mission
- Simon Commission
The All India Congress Committee which met at Bombay on 8th August, 1942 passed the famous Quit India Resolution.
In this context, answer the following questions :
(a) Mention the reasons that led to the passing of the Resolution.
(b) Explain the spread of the Quit India Movement.
(c) State the repressive measures practised by the British Government.
(d) State the importance of the Movement.