WBCS.LIVE practice question

Mahatma Gandhi described the proposals of the Cripps Mission (1942) as:

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

Answer options

  1. "A substantial step towards freedom"
  2. "An invitation to partition"
  3. "A post-dated cheque on a crashing bank"
  4. "A blueprint for balkanization"

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: "A post-dated cheque on a crashing bank"