Pakistan Studies MCQ #393

Identify the Viceroy who made the 'August Offer' in 1940.

Pakistan Studies MCQ #393

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Identify the Viceroy who made the 'August Offer' in 1940.

    • A) Lord Linlithgow
    • B) Lord Wavell
    • C) Lord Ripon
    • D) Lord Mountbatten

    Answer: Lord Linlithgow

    Explanation: Lord Linlithgow, Viceroy of India (1936–1943), announced the August Offer of 1940, promising Indians a role in drafting their post-war constitution in exchange for wartime cooperation.