Modern History PYQ 385 of 636 · Simon Commission (1927)

Which Commission accentuated the discontent in all the political groups and parties for not associating any Indian member in it?

  1. ACripps Mission
  2. BWelby Commission
  3. CSimon Commission
  4. DCabinet Mission

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Correct answer: (c) Simon Commission

Explanation

In 1927, the British government appointed a statutory commission to review the provisions of the Government of India Act, 1919; it was called the Simon Commission. All seven members of this commission were British, and not even a single Indian representative from any Indian political party, group, community, or organization was included in it.

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