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1691
Which reform was criticized by the Congress as 'sowing dragon's teeth' but welcomed by the Muslim League?
The introduction of separate electorates in the Morley-Minto Reforms of 1909 was welcomed by the Muslim League as a safeguard for their interests but criticized by Congress nationalists for creating communal division.
1692
The concept of 'Weightage' in representation introduced in 1916 and codified later meant that:
The principle of 'Weightage' meant that minorities were given representation in excess of their population proportion. While this helped Muslims in minority provinces like UP, it reduced their majority in Punjab and Bengal.
1693
Which Act elevated the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) to the status of a Governor’s Province, a key Muslim demand?
The Government of India Act 1935 raised the status of the Muslim-majority North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) to that of a full Governor’s Province with a legislative assembly.
1694
Under the Government of India Act 1919, Muslims in Punjab and Bengal were:
Despite being majorities in Punjab and Bengal, Muslims were given fewer seats than their population warranted (under-represented) due to the Lucknow Pact's weightage principle, which reduced majority representation to boost minority representation elsewhere.
1695
The Lucknow Pact of 1916 was a milestone in constitutional development because:
The Lucknow Pact was historic because the Indian National Congress agreed to separate electorates for Muslims for the first time, in exchange for the League's support for the demand for self-government.
1696
Which constitutional document first introduced the 'Grouping Clause' that grouped Muslim-majority provinces together?
The Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946 proposed a three-tier federation with a 'Grouping Clause' that grouped provinces into Sections A, B, and C. Sections B and C comprised the Muslim-majority areas of the North-West and North-East, offering a form of autonomy that appealed to the League.
1697
The 'Communal Award' of 1932 was significant for Muslims because it:
The Communal Award of 1932 retained separate electorates for Muslims and continued the principle of 'weightage', giving Muslims more seats than their population ratio in provinces where they were a minority.
1698
In response to the constitutional proposals of the Nehru Report, M.A. Jinnah formulated:
In response to the Nehru Report, M.A. Jinnah formulated his 'Fourteen Points' in 1929, which outlined the minimum constitutional demands of Muslims, including separate electorates, federalism, and safeguards for Muslim culture.
1699
What was the main reason the Muslim League rejected the Nehru Report of 1928?
The Muslim League rejected the Nehru Report primarily because it recommended the abolition of separate electorates and proposed joint electorates with reservation of seats only at the Centre and in minority provinces, which Muslims felt threatened their political security.
1700
Which Act separated Sindh from Bombay, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Muslim League?
The Government of India Act 1935 separated Sindh from the Bombay Presidency and established it as a separate province, which was a major demand of the Muslim League to ensure a Muslim-majority province in the West.
