Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> On 16 August 1946, the Muslim League pressurised the government for _______.

• A. more seats in the Constituent Assembly
• B. formation of Pakistan
• C. India's independence
• D. formation of provincial government

Answer 1

The correct option is B formation of Pakistan

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> On 16 August 1946, the Muslim League pressurised the government with its demand for a separate Pakistan. By March 1947, the riots spread to different parts of India. On 31 January 1947, a Muslim League executive meeting was held, and they decided to boycott the Cabinet meeting and called for an extensive programme for the demand of Pakistan.