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What was the main demand of the Lahore Resolution passed by the Muslim League in 1940?
What was the main demand of the Lahore Resolution passed by the Muslim League in 1940?
- Formation of an independent state for Muslims (correct)
- Granting of dominion status to India
- Increased representation of Muslims in the central legislature
- Establishment of separate electorates for Muslims
What was the purpose of the Cripps Mission in 1942?
What was the purpose of the Cripps Mission in 1942?
- To grant immediate independence to India
- To propose a partition plan for India and Pakistan
- To discuss the formation of a constituent assembly
- To negotiate the transfer of power from Britain to India (correct)
What was the outcome of the Cripps Mission?
What was the outcome of the Cripps Mission?
- The proposal was accepted by the Muslim League but rejected by the Congress
- The proposal led to the immediate independence of India
- The proposal was accepted by the Indian National Congress
- The proposal was rejected by both the Congress and the Muslim League (correct)
What was the significance of the Direct Action Day called by the Muslim League in 1946?
What was the significance of the Direct Action Day called by the Muslim League in 1946?
What was the purpose of the Round Table Conferences held in the early 1930s?
What was the purpose of the Round Table Conferences held in the early 1930s?
What was the significance of the Lucknow Pact of 1916?
What was the significance of the Lucknow Pact of 1916?
Who was responsible for the Radcliffe Line, which delineated the borders between India and Pakistan?
Who was responsible for the Radcliffe Line, which delineated the borders between India and Pakistan?
What was the significance of the Rowlatt Act of 1919?
What was the significance of the Rowlatt Act of 1919?
What was the significance of the Gandhi-Jinnah Talks in 1944?
What was the significance of the Gandhi-Jinnah Talks in 1944?
What was the purpose of the Indian Councils Act of 1861?
What was the purpose of the Indian Councils Act of 1861?