History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET June 2024 History (Re-Exam Shift-I)
Between whom and when was the Sikandar-Jinnah Pact signed?
ASikandar Lodi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1930
BMuhammad Ali Jinnah and Sikandar Haq, 1935
CSikandar Hayat Khan and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1937 ✓ Correct
DSikandar Hayat Khan and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1939
Correct answer: (C) Sikandar Hayat Khan and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1937 — The answer is Sikandar Hayat Khan and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1937.
Explanation
★The answer is Sikandar Hayat Khan and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1937.
★The Sikandar-Jinnah Pact was signed in 1937.
★After losing the 1937 election in Punjab, Jinnah sought to build Muslim unity.
★He organised a conference at Lucknow in October 1937.
★There the Sikandar-Jinnah Pact was concluded to advance the demand for Pakistan.
★So the pact was between Sikandar Hayat Khan and Jinnah in 1937.
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