Multiple choice

Why did the Muslims not want to be a part of Democratic India?

  1. Hindus hated Muslims

  2. Muslims hated Hindus

  3. The Democratic system put Hindus in charge of Muslims

  4. The Democratic system gave Hindus more power since they had a majority

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Muslim League feared that in a democratic system based on majority rule, the Hindu majority would dominate the political process and marginalize Muslim interests.