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The first effort at drafting a Dominion Status Constitution for India was made in response to the:

  1. Minto-Morley Reforms

  2. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms

  3. Simon Commission

  4. First Round Table Conference

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Simon Commission was appointed by the British government to report on the working of the Indian constitution. Its exclusion of Indians led to widespread protest, prompting Indian leaders to draft the Nehru Report as an alternative.

Multiple choice civics following the mahatma - part 2 cabinet mission freedom and partition of india prominent leaders in indian freedom movement

When did Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister of England, announce the transfer of power to the Indians?

  1. February, 1947

  2. August, 1947

  3. June, 1948

  4. June, 1949

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A Correct answer
Explanation

British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced the historic decision to transfer power to Indian hands and grant independence by June 1948 in February 1947.