Q. With reference to the Third Round Table Conference (1932), consider the following statements:
1.The Indian National Congress and Mahatma Gandhi participated actively in the conference.
2.The recommendations of the conference were later incorporated into the Government of India Act, 1935.
3.The conference witnessed limited Indian participation and failed to achieve any major consensus.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 2 and 3 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2, and 3

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • The Indian National Congress and Gandhi did not participate in the Third Round Table Conference. It was largely ignored by major Indian leaders.
  • The recommendations from the conference were published in a White Paper (1933) and ultimately shaped the Government of India Act, 1935.
  • The conference saw limited Indian participation and no significant breakthrough or consensus.
    Source: Spectrum’s A Brief History of Modern India

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