History & Civics
Read the two statements given below about the Mountbatten Plan and select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (B).
(A) The country would be divided into two Dominions of India and Pakistan.
(B) Princely states would have the option to join either of the two Dominions.
- (B) contradicts (A)
- (B) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (B) is false
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other
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(A) and (B) are independent of each other
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