The 'All India Muslim League' observed 'Deliverance Day' on 22 December 1939 when?
A. Pakistan Resolution was passed
B. Direct Action Day was called
C. Cripps Mission arrived
D. Congress ministries resigned
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
After the Congress ministries resigned in October/November 1939 over India's involvement in World War II without consultation, Jinnah declared 22 December 1939 as a 'Day of Deliverance' for Muslims.
Explanation:
The Paika Rebellion was an armed uprising against the British in 1817 in Khurda, Odisha, led by Bakshi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar. Paikas were the traditional landed militia of the Gajapati rulers.
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