Question : Which event directly led to the partition of India?
Option 1: Quit India Movement
Option 2: Simon Commission
Option 3: Lahore Resolution
Option 4: Dandi March
Correct Answer: Lahore Resolution
Solution :
Correct Option: 3
Explanation: The Lahore Resolution, passed by the All-India Muslim League in 1940, called for the creation of independent states for Muslims in the northwestern and eastern regions of India. This resolution is considered a direct precursor to the partition of India.