Gandhi Asks For British Withdrawal From India

Gandhi Asks For British Withdrawal From India

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The video discusses Gandhi's demand for the British to leave India to ensure global safety during WWII. It highlights India's challenges, including a small army and limited industrial capacity, in defending against Japan. The British proposed post-war self-government for India, but Indian leaders rejected continued British control.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the influential figure wanted the British to leave India?

To increase trade with Japan

To establish a new government

To promote Indian culture

To ensure world safety and victory

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What challenge did India face with its military during the impending Japanese attack?

Advanced military technology

A large and well-equipped army

A small home army

Support from neighboring countries

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What was India's main industrial challenge during the war?

Overproduction of goods

Dependence on primitive methods

Excessive foreign investment

Lack of raw materials

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Indian leaders respond to Britain's demand to control India?

They accepted the demand

They negotiated a compromise

They ignored the demand

They flatly rejected the demand

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What did Britain's proposals include for India after the war?

Complete independence

Post-war self-government

Increased military aid

Economic sanctions