What were the dictums of the 1940 August offer?

Executive Council of the Viceroy would be expanded without any delay.

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A Constitution would be framed by an Indian representative body as soon as the Second World War was over.

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It assured the minorities that power would not be transferred to any government which undermined their existence and authority.

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India would be given total authority to form their autonomous government while still being ruled by the Crown.

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Solution

The correct options are
A Executive Council of the Viceroy would be expanded without any delay.
B A Constitution would be framed by an Indian representative body as soon as the Second World War was over.
C It assured the minorities that power would not be transferred to any government which undermined their existence and authority.
The dictums of the August offer were the following:

1) A Constitution would be framed by an Indian representative body as soon as the Second World War was over.
2) The Executive Council of the Viceroy would be expanded without any delay.
3) It assured the minorities that power would not be transferred to any government which undermined their existence and authority.

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