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With reference to the above newspaper article, state any two reasons for the acceptance of the Mountbatten Plan.
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Two reasons for the acceptance of the Mountbatten Plan were:
- Large scale communal riots engulfed the whole country. The only solution to the communal problem was the Partition of India.
- The only alternative to Partition was a Federation with a weak centre. A smaller India with a strong central authority was better than a bigger state with a weak centre.
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