Q.

The Poona Pact signed in 1934 provided for -

A. the creation of dominion status for India
B. separate electorates for Muslims
C. separate electorates for the Harijans
D. joint electorate with reservation for Harijans
Answer» D. joint electorate with reservation for Harijans
Explanation: A compromise between the leaders of caste Hindu and the depressed classes was reached on September 24,1932, popularly known as Poona Pact. The resolution announced in a public meeting on September 25 in Bombay confirmed -" henceforth, amongst Hindus no one shall be regarded as an untouchable by reason of his birth and they will have the same rights in all the social institutions as the other Hindus have".
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