{"id":167,"date":"2024-03-05T14:53:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=167"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:53:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:53:49","slug":"the-british-government-is-not-responsible-for-the-partition-of-india-the-above-statement-is-attributed-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-british-government-is-not-responsible-for-the-partition-of-india-the-above-statement-is-attributed-to\/","title":{"rendered":"The British Government is not responsible for the partition of India. The above statement is attributed to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97905147110\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Abul Kalam Azad                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Lord Attlee                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Lord Mountbatten                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Mahatma Gandhi                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (a).<\/p>\n<p>Abul Kalam Azad was the first Education Minister of India and a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement. He was a staunch opponent of the partition of India and believed that it was a British ploy to divide and rule. He said, &#8220;The British Government is not responsible for the partition of India. It is the result of the communal hatred that has been deliberately fostered by the British for their own selfish ends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lord Attlee was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951. He was the one who announced the British decision to withdraw from India in 1947. 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