Which among the following was a more advanced step than the lsquo August Offer rsquo in the proposal...........

Indian Freedom Struggle (Easy) 1942-1947

Which, among the following, was a more advanced step than the ‘August Offer’ in the proposals put up by the Cripp’s Mission in 1942 before the Indian leaders ?

Formation of a Constitution Assembly after the war

Acceptance of Indian independence within the British Commonwealth after the war with the right to secede from it afterwards.

Provisions concerning the rights of the minorities.

Right of India’s defence would remain with the British till the formation of the Constituent Assembly.

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Explanation:

The Cripps Mission was sent by the British government to India in March 1942 to obtain Indian cooperation for the British war efforts in the 2nd World War. It was headed by Sir Richard Stafford Cripps, a labour minister in Winston Churchill’s coalition government in Britain. ?Setting up of an Indian dominion. This dominion would have the freedom to remain with the British Commonwealth or to secede from it. It would also be at liberty to take part in international organisations. Hence statement 2nd is correct.