The Congress ministries resigned in October 1939 over the issue of:

The correct answer is: (C) The British did not clearly say what they wanted to achieve in the war. This was a problem because it meant that the British did not have a clear plan, for what they were fighting for. The failure of the British to define their war aims was an issue that caused a lot of confusion. The British needed to say what they wanted to get out of the war but they did not do this. This made it hard for people to understand what the British were fighting for. The British war aims were not clear. This was a big failure. The reason is that the Congress ministries resigned. They did this after the British government did something. The British government refused to clarify its war aims. It also did not give assurances about Indias freedom. This happened after something occurred. India got involved in World War II without wanting to.