History & Civics
Why did the Muslim League accept the Cabinet Mission Plan?
- Its demand for a separate nation was fulfilled.
- It felt that grouping of Muslim majority Provinces was a step towards a separate dominion.
- It felt that its claim to nominate Muslim members to the Executive Council was supported.
- None of the above.
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It felt that grouping of Muslim majority Provinces was a step towards a separate dominion.
Reason — The Muslim League accepted the Cabinet Mission Plan because it felt that the compulsory grouping of Muslim-majority provinces would, in effect, become a step towards Pakistan. Though Pakistan was not directly granted, the League believed that the Plan could lead to a separate dominion later.
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