The 'Cripps Mission' failed because it did not offer?
A. Any constitutional reforms
B. Defence portfolio to Indians
C. A responsible Indian ministry
D. Complete independence after the war
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Cripps Mission offered dominion status after the war, not complete independence, and also did not give Indians control over defence. It was rejected by the Congress.
Explanation:
Sir William Jones, a British jurist and orientalist, founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal in January 1784 to foster Oriental research and study Indian classical history.
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