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In which year was the 'Lucknow Pact' signed between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League?
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Correct answer: 1916
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: C) 1916 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.