Q69
Indian National MovementQuit India, INA & Towards Independence
Who considered the proposals of the Cripps' Mission as a 'post-dated cheque'?
- a.Moulana Abul Kalam Azad
- b.Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- c.Mahatma Gandhi
- d.B.R. Ambedkar
Answer: (C) Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi used this memorable phrase — "a post-dated cheque on a crashing bank" — to dismiss the 1942 Cripps Mission's offer of future Dominion status.