Who became secretary of State for India in May 1940?
A
Ramsay MacDonald
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B
Leo Amery
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C
The Lord Pethick-Lawrence
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D
Stanley Baldwin
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Solution
The correct option is A Leo Amery A change of government took place in Britain in May 1940. Winston
Churchill became Prime Minister and Leo Amery took over as Secretary of
State for India.