Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of nation Building

Question:

"Tomorrow we shall be free from the slavery of the British domination. But at midnight, India will be partitioned. Tomorrow will thus be a day of rejoicing as well as of mourning!"

Who among the following made this statement?

Options:

Jawaharlal Nehru

Subash Chandra Bose

Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Mahatma Gandhi

Correct Answer:

Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (4) - Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi said these lines on 14 August 1947, Kolkata:

"Tomorrow we shall be free from the slavery of the British domination. But at midnight India will be partitioned. Tomorrow will thus be a day of rejoicing as well as of mourning.