The Poona Pact of 1932 was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and which leader representing the depressed classes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Poona Pact of 1932 was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and which leader representing the depressed classes?
A. Jyotirao Phule
B. M. C. Rajah
C. Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
D. B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Poona Pact was signed on 24 September 1932 between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. It abandoned separate electorates for depressed classes in favour of reserved seats in joint electorates.

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