Multiple Choice
What was the solution to the division in India between Muslims and Hindus in 1947?
A) The British established a single government with a Hindu majority, but with specific offices reserved for Muslims.
B) The government of India was divided between two houses of the Indian parliament, one for Muslims, one for Hindus.
C) The British simply withdrew from India without any political settlement of the problem of religious division.
D) The British decided to divide India into two nations: a Muslim Pakistan and a secular, but Hindu-dominated, India.
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