WBCS.LIVE practice question

During the First World War, the Indian nationalist leaders primarily supported the British war effort because:

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. They believed in British promises of self-government after the war.
  2. They feared German invasion of India.
  3. They wanted to gain military experience.
  4. They were forced by the British government.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: They believed in British promises of self-government after the war.