State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · வினா 79

Who raised the cry "Divide and Quit"?

  1. M.A. Ansari
  2. M.A. Jinnah
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. Muhammad Iqbal
விடையைக் காட்டு & விளக்கம்

விடை: (B) M.A. Jinnah

விளக்கம்

In response to Quit India (1942), the Muslim League under Jinnah raised the slogan 'Divide and Quit'.

  • (A) தவறு

    Wrong: Ansari was a nationalist Congress leader.

  • (B) சரி

    Correct: Jinnah answered 'Quit India' with 'Divide and Quit'.

  • (C) தவறு

    Wrong: Nehru opposed partition demands.

  • (D) தவறு

    Wrong: Iqbal died in 1938, before this slogan.