History & Civics

Read the statements given below and select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (R).

Assertion (A): The Congress accepted the Mountbatten Plan.

Reason (R): The only alternate to Partition was a Federation with a weak centre.

  1. (A) is true and (R) is false.
  2. (R) is false but (A) is true.
  3. Both (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
  4. (R) is the reason for (A).

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Answer

(R) is the reason for (A).

Explanation — The Congress leaders realised that its better to have a smaller India with strong centre rather than having a big India with weak centre, due to internal conflicts.

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