History & Civics
(A) The Mountbatten Plan provided for the Partition of India into two independent and Sovereign States, i.e., India and Pakistan.
(R) A referendum was to be held in Punjab and Bengal.
- (R) contradicts (A)
- (R) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
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(R) is the reason for (A)
Explanation — The partition of Punjab and Bengal was proposed to create Pakistan, provided that their Legislative Assemblies decide in favour of Partition.
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