Multiple choice

Why did Gandhiji accept the partition of India?

  1. It seemed unavoidable in the circumstances.

  2. Nehru and Patel persuaded him to do so.

  3. The Congress had already accepted it.

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Gandhi accepted the partition of India primarily because it appeared to be the only way to avoid a full-scale civil war, given the communal tensions at the time.

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