When was the Lucknow Pact signed by All India Muslim League and Indian National Congress?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option 1- 1916
The Lucknow Pact was signed between the All India Muslim League and the Indian National Congress in 1916.
The Lucknow Pact was an agreement between the two parties on the constitutional reforms that they wanted to be implemented in India. The pact included the following provisions:
- Self-government for India within the British Empire.
- Provincial legislatures with a majority of elected members.
- Separate electorates for Muslims in the Central Legislative Council and the Provincial Legislative Councils.
- One-third representation for Muslims in the Central Legislative Council.
- The establishment of a Muslim university.