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WorksheetsPartion 1947 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which countries were formed in the partion of 1946
India,Myanmar, pakistan
India, pakistan, Bangladesh
What led to the war of 1947?
The region of Rajasthan
The region of Laddakh
The region of Kashmir
The region of east Pakistan
Why did the British leave British India
India had became uncontrollable by insurgency for independence
British were broke and were in debt
British felt bad for puppeting india and later left
British were defeated in WW2 so they left india
What were the effects of partion
Millions of people found themselves out of their part of the country
Many people died of hunger and in religious conflicts
People celebrated independence but unhappy on the division of their nation
Years of conflicts between India and Pakistan
Why do the conflict between India and Pakistan exist?
Border issues relating religious places and groups
Both want eachothers land
Terrorist groups hidding near the border especially in Pakistan occupied Kashmir
Who drew the border of India and Pakistan?
Gerald R. Fold
General Hamilton
Cyril Radcliffe
Charles Babbage
What is the problem between India pakistan border?
Religious diversity
They overlap with eachother
Drawn on the religious majority of each province
They are different in various maps
Why did the partion take place?
The Muslims wanting their own islamic state
British imperial interest in keeping them away from uniting
Mass Massacre of innocent people killed for the name of nation
Political division
How many people die in partion of 1947?
200k-2m
1m-5m
50k-100k
10m-12m
None of the above
Who gave the 2-nation theory
Muhammad jinha
Syed Ahmed Khan
Mahatma Gandhi
British
Who was last king of Kashmir even mention the dynasty he was from and his religion
Maharaja Harish Singh,Dogra dynasty,Hindu
Maharaja Karuy Shah ,Dogra dynasty,muslim
King Saumya The Great,Lay Dynasty,hindu
Raja Ghansk Chitroy,Dogrus Dynasty, Muslim
Maharaja Harish Chandra,dogra dynasty,hindu
What was kashmir in ancient times called?
Kshatriya region
Kasperia region
Dogra region
Damascas Region
What was the strength of the Indian army in 1947 ?
500k
1m
250k
447k
What is the Line of control about?
LOC
Line of control means the line drawn by UN in the disputed region of Jammu and Kashmir
Line of control means the line drawn by india that claims it as its land
A line drawn by British in early 80' between The state of India and Pakistan
Why do both India and Pakistan want kashmir
It has lot of gold in its land
Rich in hydroelectric power and controls 3-4 major rivers flowing in india and pakistan and it's strategic location
Kashmir has lot of gold and precious Uranium in it and it is a big tourism site in world
Both want to get it as kashmir holds worlds largest reserve of fresh water
