The elected Government of Bihar resigned in February 1938 for which reason?

The participation of India in war
Satyagraha against the British at the call of Gandhi
High taxes being imposed by the British
For the release of political prisoners E. None of the above

The correct answer is: A. The participation of India in war

The elected government of Bihar resigned in February 1938 because they did not want India to participate in the Second World War. They felt that India should not be involved in a war that was not of its own making. The government also felt that the British were not doing enough to improve the lives of Indians.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Option B is incorrect because the government of Bihar did not resign in protest against Gandhi’s call for satyagraha. In fact, the government supported Gandhi’s call for satyagraha.
  • Option C is incorrect because the government of Bihar did not resign in protest against high taxes being imposed by the British. In fact, the government was trying to negotiate with the British to reduce taxes.
  • Option D is incorrect because the government of Bihar did not resign in protest against the British not releasing political prisoners. In fact, the government was trying to get the British to release political prisoners.
  • Option E is incorrect because the government of Bihar did resign in February 1938.