Which proposal brought by the British did Malay associations reject in the movement that led to UMNO?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The Malayan Union
- Step 1: Forty-one Malay associations came together to reject the British proposal for a Malayan Union, the first step towards forming UMNO in 1946. Answer: The Malayan Union. Why not the others: The Straits Settlement, the Malaysia Plan and the Federated Malay States don't fit.
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