Partition of India

Partition of India

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European company became the primary colonial power in India by the mid-18th century?

The English East India Company

The French East India Company

The Portuguese East India Company

The Dutch East India Company

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason behind Britain's decision to grant India independence after World War II?

Britain was under enormous financial strain from the war.

Indian leaders agreed to continue trading exclusively with Britain.

Britain wanted to focus on its own post-war reconstruction.

The United Nations pressured Britain to decolonize.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary basis for the new borders drawn by the Boundary Committee in 1947?

Historical alliances

Geographical features

Religious majority areas

Economic considerations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did East Pakistan secede to become Bangladesh?

1971

1955

1981

1965

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has the referendum in Kashmir not occurred as of 2020?

Because of ongoing conflicts between India and Pakistan

The majority Muslim population declined the referendum

Kashmir became an independent country

India and Pakistan agreed on a different solution