Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Consider the following statements concerning the government’s response to the upsurges of 1945-46:

No. Statement
1. It limited further INA trials principally to persons accused of murder or brutal treatment of fellow prisoners.
2. It increased the imprisonment sentences imposed upon the first group of INA defendants.
3. It decided to retain Indian soldiers indefinitely in Indo-China and Indonesia.
4. It abandoned the decision to send the Cabinet Mission to India.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. All four
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