UPSC Prelims · 1998 · GS Paper I · Q48
The Indian National Congress agreed in 1947 to the partition of the country mainly because
- (A)the principle of two-Nation theory was then acceptable to them
- (B)it was imposed by the British Government and the Congress was helpless in this regard
- (C)they wanted to avoid large-scale communal riots
- (D)India would have otherwise lost the opportunity to attain freedom
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Answer: (C) they wanted to avoid large-scale communal riots
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Partition & Integration of Princely States
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