Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015079

What major social issue did the Khilafat Movement aim to address?

1

Economic inequality

2

Religious authority of the Ottoman Sultan

3

Caste discrimination

4

Political oppression by the British

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Religious authority of the Ottoman Sultan

Solution:

The Khilafat Movement aimed to protect the religious authority of the Ottoman Sultan as a caliph. It sought to unite Muslims against the perceived threats posed by the British following World War I.

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