The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between Mahatma Gandhi and whom? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between Mahatma Gandhi and whom?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C. B.R. Ambedkar
D. Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Poona Pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar in 1932. It replaced the Communal Award's separate electorates for Dalits with reserved seats in general electorates.

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