B.P.S.C. (CDPO) (Pre) 2018
When did Sir Stafford Cripps arrive in Delhi?
aJanuary 23, 1941
bMarch 23, 1942✓ Correct
cJune 23, 1942
dOctober 23, 1942
eNone of the above
Explanation
America and China put pressure on Britain to grant independence to India. As a result, the then British Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced the Cripps Mission on 11 March 1942. On 23 March 1942, the Cripps Mission reached Delhi, headed by Sir Stafford Cripps.
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