WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who once remarked — ‘Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician.’?

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

Answer options

  1. Maulana Azad
  2. Mahatma Gandhi
  3. Sir Mohammad Iqbal
  4. Abdul Gaffar Khan

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Sir Mohammad Iqbal

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C) Sir Mohammad Iqbal 📚 Explanation: Sir Mohammad Iqbal, the philosopher and poet, once made this remark to clarify the different approaches of the two leaders. While Nehru focused on a unified socialist vision for India, Jinnah's focus became centered on the political representation and eventual separation of the Muslim community.