Modern History PYQ 421 of 636 · Round Table Conference

Who was the Prime Minister of England at the time of the Round Table Conference?

  1. ASir Winston Churchill
  2. BClement Attlee
  3. CHarold Wilson
  4. DJames Ramsay MacDonald

B.P.S.C. (CDPO) (Pre) 2005

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Correct answer: (d) James Ramsay MacDonald

Explanation

To discuss constitutional reforms in India, the British government organized three Round Table Conferences during 1930–32 as part of a series of conferences. These conferences were conducted on the basis of the report submitted by the Simon Commission in June, 1930. At this time, James Ramsay MacDonald was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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