Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Understanding Partition

Question:

Assertion: On 23 March 1940, the Muslim League moved a resolution demanding a measure of autonomy for the Muslim-majority areas of the subcontinent.
Reason: The Muslim League was very categorical in its demand for Pakistan in 1940.

Options:

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

The Assertion is correct but the Reason is incorrect.

The Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.

Correct Answer:

The Assertion is correct but the Reason is incorrect.

Explanation:

The Muslim League itself was vague about its demand in 1940.