USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Of all the nationalist parties in India, the British were most closely allied with:
A
The Quit India movement
B
The Communists
C
The CPC
D
The Muslim League
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Muslim League, original name All India Muslim League, political group that led the movement calling for a separate Muslim nation to be created at the time of the partition of British India (1947). The Muslim League was founded in 1906 to safeguard the rights of Indian Muslims.

Detailed explanation-2: -The leadership of the League was taken over by Sir Muhammad Iqbal, who in 1930 first put forward the demand for a separate Muslim state in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Initially it got support from the British as the former adopted the policy of opposition to Congress. British wanted to divide India on communal lines so they provided separate electorate to Muslims through Morley-Minto reforms. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -The All-India Muslim League (popularised as the Muslim League) was a political party established in 1906 in British India. The first session of the party was held in Karachi in 1907. Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined the league in 1913.

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