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O-LevelPakistan StudiesThe history and culture of PakistanOct/Nov 2013Paper 1 Q325 Marks

Read the source below carefully to answer question (a). During the Second World War, Britain was keen to ensure that the sub-continent supported the war effort and made various promises to both the Congress Party and the Muslim League about the future of India. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941, Japan entered the war and advanced through South-East Asia as far as Burma. The British became even more anxious about the sub-continent and sent the Cripps Mission to India but it failed to resolve the situation.

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Pakistan Studies (2059) Oct/Nov 2013 examination, Paper 1 Variant 0. It tests the topic of The history and culture of Pakistan and is worth 25 marks.

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