The second Round Table Conference was held in 1931 in which of the following countries?
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3. i.e. The UK.
- The Second Round Table Conference was held in London, United Kingdom from 7 September 1931 to 1 December 1931, with the participation of Gandhi and the Indian National Congress.
- The second round table conference was held to address the shortcomings of the First Round Table Conference.
- The conference was deadlocked on the issue of minorities, as separate electorate were now being demanded by the Muslims, Dallas, Christians, Anglo Indians, the Europeans and many more.
- However, this session only resulted in the widening gap between the Congress and the minorities.