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BPSC Prelims 2025 General 📅 13 Sep, 2025

Who raised the cry "Divide and Quit"?

A
M.A. Ansari
B
M.A. Jinnah
C
Jawaharlal Nehru
D
Muhammad Iqbal
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BPSC Prelims
2025 • 13 Sep, 2025 • General
Who raised the cry "Divide and Quit"?
Correct Answer
M.A. Jinnah
Context: As the demand for Pakistan grew, the Muslim League hardened its stance. Slogan: In response to Gandhi's "Quit India" (directed at the British), Mohamm......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Context ▼
As the demand for Pakistan grew, the Muslim League hardened its stance.
Slogan ▼
In response to Gandhi's "Quit India" (directed at the British), Mohammed Ali Jinnah coined "Divide and Quit".
Occasion ▼
This was emphasized during the Karachi Session of the Muslim League in December 1943.
Meaning ▼
First partition the country, then leave.