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Under the Mountbatten Plan of 1947 the people of ___ were given the right to decide through a plebiscite whether they wished to join Pakistan or India.

  • A.Assam
  • B.Punjab
  • C.Bengal
  • D.N.W.F.P and the Sylhet district of Assam

Answer: D

It was the North-West Frontier Province and Sylhet.

The plan of 3 June 1947 provided for a referendum in the NWFP, where a Congress ministry governed a Muslim-majority province, and in the Sylhet district of Assam. Both voted to join Pakistan.

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