HISTORY
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Question
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Consider the following statements regarding August offer:
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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The August Offer was an offer made by Viceroy Linlithgow in 1940 promising the expansion of the Executive Council of the Viceroy of India to include more Indians, the establishment of an advisory war council, giving full weight to minority opinion, and the recognition of Indians’ right to frame their own constitution.
Detailed explanation-2: -Satyendra Prasad sinha, the first Indian to be appointed to the executive council of viceroy. i) was appointed as the law member.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian Councils Act 1909 empowered the Governor General to nominate one Indian member to the Executive Council leading to the appointment of Satyendra Prasanna Sinha as the first Indian member.
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