In which of the following years did the British government publish the White Paper based on the recommendations of the Third Round Table Conference?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 1933.
- The British government published the White Paper based on the recommendations of the Third Round Table Conference in the year 1933.
- The Third Round Table Conference was held in London (November–December 1932), but it was not very successful because the Indian National Congress boycotted it.
- Based on the discussions and recommendations from this conference, the British Government issued the “White Paper” in March 1933.
- This White Paper on Indian Constitutional Reforms outlined proposals that later became the basis of the Government of India Act, 1935.
- To further examine the proposals, a Joint Select Committee of the British Parliament was appointed in 1934, and after its report, the Government of India Act, 1935 was passed.