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UPSC Prelims 1998Question 47Modern History

The Indian National Congress agreed in 1947 to the partition of the country mainly because

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  1. (a)the principle of twoNation theory was then acceptable to them
  2. (b)it was imposed by the British Government and the Congress was helpless in this regard
  3. (c)they wanted to avoid large-scale communal riots
  4. (d)India would have otherwise lost the opportunity to attain freedom

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