What is not true regarding the Poona Pact ?

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(d) Gandhi did not broke his fast till the end of its declared period. — Poona Pact was an agreement between Gandhi and BR Ambedkar signed in 1932 is Yerwada Jail, Poona on the behalf of depressed class. Indian leaders realised that the best chance to get Gandhi to terminate his fast was to facilitate and agreement between Gandhi and Ambedkar. Later Gandhi's fast was broken and agreement was made plane /pact put forward a system of joint electorates with reserved seats. It reserved 148 seats from the general electorate for Depressed classes, 78 more that what the Award had proposed.

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(A) Separate electoral college for the Dalits was abolished/scrapped.

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(B) The number of reserved seats in the central and state legislatures was increased.

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(C) Mandanmohan Malviya and S.C. Raja played a very active role in its success.

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