The famous Irwin Declaration on 31 October 1929 promised:
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct option is option 4 i.e. a dominion status for India
| Irwin Declaration | The Irwin Declaration was a statement made by Lord Irwin, then Viceroy of India, on 31 October 1929 regarding the status of India in the British empire. |
| It was intended to placate leaders of the Indian nationalist movement who had become increasingly vocal in demanding dominion status for India. | |
| Before this, Lord Irwin, the Viceroy, had announced in October 1929 a vague offer of 'dominion status' for British-occupied India in an unspecified future and a Round Table Conference to discuss a future constitution. |