INDEPENDENCE AND PARTITION OF INDIA

1. Which of the following is not a part of the 'big seven ' leaders

• Nehru

• Liaquat

• Jinnah

• Gandhi

Which of the following Act led to the formation of two new dominions?

• Indian Independence Act, 1947

• Government of India Act, 1935

• Indian Independent Act, 1947

• Government of India Act, 1947

What was the main reason that led to the acceptance of the Mountbatten plan by the Muslim League?

• It was not accepted by the Congress

• It had the provision for creation of Pakistan

• It gave recognition to Muslim League

• It provided employment opportunities to the Muslim youth

When was the Indian Independence Act passed?

• July, 1947

• June, 1946

• August, 1947

• August, 1946

When did Pakistan become an independent nation?

• 14 August 1948

• 15 August 1947

• 26 January 1950

• 14 August 1947

The country would be divided into which two main dominions?

• East Bengal and West Bengal

• India and British India

• India and Pakistan

• Bengal and Punjab

The Governor-General was given the powers to modify or adopt the Government of India Act 1935 by which date?

• 15 August 1947

• 31 March 1948

• 26 January 1950

• 1 July 1947

Who said the following words: "I repeat that the division of India can only do harm to the country's future."

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Mohammed Jinnah

Out of the following options which is not a reason for the acceptance of the Mountbatten plan?

• Lord Mountbatten enforced it

• Communal riots

• Possibility of India in the midst of a Civil war

• Federation with a weak center

Who said the following words: "Refusal of the demand for Pakistan will amount to dividing the country into so many Pakistans."

• Sardar Patel

• Gandhiji

• Nehruji

• Subhas Chandra Bose