WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which mission visited India in 1942 with the proposal of "Dominion Status" after World War II?

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

Answer options

  1. Wavell Plan
  2. Mountbatten Plan
  3. Cripps Mission
  4. Cabinet Mission

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Cripps Mission

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Cripps Mission šŸ“š Explanation: Sir Stafford Cripps was sent to India to secure Indian cooperation for the British effort in World War II. The mission proposed granting India Dominion Status and a constituent assembly after the war, but the Congress rejected it as a "post-dated cheque." The failure of this mission led directly to the launch of the Quit India Movement.