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Who became secretary of State for India in May 1940?

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Ramsay MacDonald
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Leo Amery
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The Lord Pethick-Lawrence
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Stanley Baldwin
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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.

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