Q. On February 20, 1947, Prime Minister Attlee announced the British Government’s decision to withdraw from India latest by
(a) August 1947
(b) January 1948
(c) June 1948
(d) August 1948
Ans: (c) June 1948
Explanation: On 20 February, 1947, Clement Attlee, the then British Prime Minister, announced in the British Parliament’s House of Commons that the British would leave India by 30 June, 1948.