Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Arrange the following events in chronological order:

  1. The Government of India declared India’s participation in the war without consulting Indian opinion.
  2. Viceroy Linlithgow issued a statement refusing to define British war aims beyond resistance to aggression.
  3. The Congress Working Committee called upon Congress provincial ministries to resign.
  4. Linlithgow announced the August Offer.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. 1-2-3-4
  2. 2-1-4-3
  3. 1-3-2-4
  4. 2-3-1-4
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