Which British Prime Minister sent Cripps Mission to India in 1942? Choose the most appropriate answer.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Winston Churchill
The Cripps Mission was sent to India in 1942 by the British government during World War II. It was led by Sir Stafford Cripps with the aim of securing Indian cooperation in the war effort.
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At that time, Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of Britain.
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The mission proposed Dominion status for India after the war but was rejected by Indian leaders, as it did not offer immediate self-governance.