The Communal Award was announced in 1932 by which British Prime Minister? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Communal Award was announced in 1932 by which British Prime Minister?
A. Ramsay MacDonald
B. Winston Churchill
C. Neville Chamberlain
D. Clement Attlee
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Communal Award was announced by British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald in 1932. It provided for separate electorates for different communities, including Muslims, Sikhs, and Dalits, which was opposed by Gandhi.

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Question #1
Who was the architect of the communal award in 1932?
A. Ramsay MacDonald
B. Lord Irwin
C. Lord Linlithgow
D. Winston Churchill

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
British PM Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award granting separate electorates to minorities.

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Question #2
The Mountbatten Plan was also known as the:
A. Cabinet Mission Plan
B. August 15 Plan
C. Partition Plan
D. June 3 Plan

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Mountbatten Plan is also known as the June 3 Plan, as it was announced on June 3, 1947. It outlined the partition of India into two independent dominions.

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Question #3
The Chauri Chaura incident occurred in which year?
A. 1922
B. 1921
C. 1923
D. 1924

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Chauri Chaura incident occurred on February 5, 1922, when a violent mob set fire to a police station, killing 22 policemen. This led Gandhi to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement.

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