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In March 1947 the Congress high command voted to divide which province into two halves?
ABombay
BMadras
CAssam
DPunjab
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Punjab
1. One half Muslim, the other Hindu and Sikh.
2. It asked the same for Bengal.
3. Sikh leaders saw Partition as a necessary evil.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 14, Understanding Partition: Politics, Memories, Experiences._
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