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Muslim League had accepted Mountbatten Plan because

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

Answer options

  1. Muslims were given separate electorate.
  2. it was not accepted by Congress.
  3. it had the provision for creation of Pakistan.
  4. it gave recognition to Muslim League.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: it had the provision for creation of Pakistan.

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) it had the provision for creation of Pakistan. šŸ“š Explanation: The Mountbatten Plan of June 3, 1947, proposed the partition of India into two independent dominions. The Muslim League accepted the plan because it finally granted their long-standing demand for a separate homeland for Muslims. Although they received a "truncated" version of Pakistan, the League saw it as a victory for their movement.