Question

The Prime Minister of the Labor Party in Britain __________ had declared India will get independence before June 1948.
1. Stafford Cripps
2. Clement Attlee
3. John Major
4. A. V. Alexander

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Clement Attlee

The correct answer is Clement Attlee.

• Clement Attlee was the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
  • He served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951.
  • He was the leader of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom from 1935 to 1955.
  • He was the prime minister of the United Kingdom while British rule came to an end in India.
• Clement Attlee had declared India will get independence before June 1948.
  • He declared that the British would quit India in June 1948 on February 20, 1947.
  • Mountbatten arrived in India on 22 March 1947 as per the instruction of Clement Attlee.
  • The Indian independence bill was introduced in Parliament on 4th July 1947.
  • The Indian independence act was enacted on 18th July 1947.
  • The Indian independence act came into force on 15th August 1947.
• He considered Indian independence as his finest achievement.

• Stafford Cripps and A. V. Alexander were the members of the Cabinet Mission.
• John Major was a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
  • He served as the Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997.