The Lahore Resolution was passed at a time when World War II had begun. What was the immed

A) The British declared India a belligerent without consulting Indian political leaders.

B) The Indian National Congress had agreed to support the war effort unconditionally.

C) The Muslim League had offered full support to the British war effort in exchange for a separate state.

D) Mahatma Gandhi had launched the Quit India Movement.

Explanation

In September 1939, the British Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, declared India a belligerent in World War II without consulting any Indian political parties. This unilateral decision led to widespread resentment and the resignation of Congress ministries, further fueling the demand for self-determination among Muslims.

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The Lahore Resolution was passed at a time when World War II had begun. What was the immediate context regarding India's participation in the war that influenced the political climate?

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