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In which year did the historic 'Lucknow Pact' take place?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1909
  2. 1916
  3. 1919
  4. 1920

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1916

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) 1916 šŸ“š Explanation: The Lucknow Pact was a landmark agreement that saw the two major political parties unite to demand common constitutional reforms from the British. Under this pact, the Congress accepted the principle of separate electorates for Muslims for the first time. It was also the session where the Moderates and Extremists of the Congress were formally reunited.