Multiple choice

What caused India to split up?

  1. The war against Britain

  2. The India National Congress voted on a separate state for the Mulims.

  3. The Muslims could not get along with the Hindus.

  4. IDK, IDC, IDM
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The partition of India into India and Pakistan was largely driven by deep-seated communal tensions and political disagreements between the Hindu and Muslim populations, which made a unified state difficult to maintain.

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