Question

Select the option that shows the correct relationship between Statements (I) and (II).

(I) The Congress Ministries resigned in October-November 1939 as the British government joined the Second World War without consulting the Indian National Congress.

(II) The Muslim League celebrated the day when the Congress Ministries resigned as the day of ‘thanks-giving’.

पर्याय

• (I) contradicts (II).

• (I) is the reason for (II).

• (I) is true, but (II) is false.

• (I) and (II) are independent of each other.

Answer 1

(I) is the reason for (II).

Explanation:

The Congress ministries resigned in Oct–Nov 1939 because Britain joined WWII without consulting Congress; the Muslim League then celebrated the resignations as a “Day of Deliverance” (a thanks giving), so I caused II.