Who among the following was the Viceroy of British India at the time of second round table conference?
A
:
Lord Irwin
B
:
Lord Willingdon
C
:
Lord Linlithgow
D
:
Lord Reading
General Knowledge
Modern India (National Movement )
Viceroy and Governor
Answer
Option 2 : Lord Willingdon
Explanation
|
Viceroy |
Significant Events |
|
Lord Irwin (1926-1931) |
Visit of Simon Commission, Dandi March, Civil Disobedience movement, First round table conference, Gandhi Irwin Pact |
|
Lord Willingdon (1931-1936) |
Second round table conference, Poona Pact, Government of India Act,1935 |
|
Lord Linlithgow (1936-1944) |
August offer, Cripps Mission |
|
Lord Reading (1921-1925) |
Chauri Chaura incident, Moplah Rebellion in Kerala |
Note: Lord Irvin was replaced by Willingdon and remained till 1936