In which year did the direct action day occur? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In which year did the direct action day occur?

A. 1945

B. 1947

C. 1946

D. 1948

Answer: Option C

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The Muslim League called for Direct Action Day on August 16, 1946, leading to massive communal riots.

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