Towards Independence
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Towards Independence |
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What is the subject matter of Towards Independence? |
Towards Independence. |
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What is the subject matter of the Direct Action Day? |
Direct Action Day. |
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On which date was Direct Action Day observed? |
16 August 1946. |
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Who called for Direct Action Day? |
The Muslim League. |
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Who was the President of the Muslim League at that time? |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah. |
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Why was Direct Action Day observed? |
To press the demand for Pakistan. |
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What was the major consequence of Direct Action Day? |
Large-scale communal riots, especially in Calcutta. |
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What is the subject matter of the Interim Government? |
Interim Government. |
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In which year was the Interim Government formed? |
1946. |
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On which date was the Interim Government formed? |
2 September 1946. |
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Who was the head of the Interim Government? |
Jawaharlal Nehru. |
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Which political party initially refused to join the Interim Government? |
The Muslim League. |
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When did the Muslim League join the Interim Government? |
October 1946. |
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What was the purpose of the Interim Government? |
To administer India until power was transferred. |
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What is the subject matter of the Partition of India? |
Partition of India. |
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In which year was India partitioned? |
1947. |
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Under whose plan was the Partition of India carried out? |
The Mountbatten Plan. |
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Which two independent Dominions were created after Partition? |
India and Pakistan. |
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On which date did India become independent? |
15 August 1947. |
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On which date did Pakistan become independent? |
14 August 1947. |
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What was the major consequence of the Partition of India? |
Large-scale communal violence and mass migration. |
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What is the subject matter of the Indian Independence Act, 1947? |
Indian Independence Act, 1947. |
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In which year was the Indian Independence Act passed? |
1947. |
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On which date did the British Parliament pass the Indian Independence Act? |
18 July 1947. |
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Which Act ended British rule in India? |
Indian Independence Act, 1947. |
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What did the Indian Independence Act create? |
Two independent Dominions—India and Pakistan. |
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When did the Indian Independence Act come into force? |
15 August 1947. |
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What happened to the office of the Viceroy under the Indian Independence Act? |
It was abolished and replaced by the Governor-General in each Dominion. |
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What happened to the British Paramountcy over the Princely States? |
It lapsed. |
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What is the subject matter of the Integration of Princely States? |
Integration of Princely States. |
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Who played the leading role in the integration of the Princely States? |
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. |
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Who was the Secretary of the States Department during the integration process? |
V. P. Menon. |
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How many Princely States existed at the time of Independence? |
About 565. |
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Which document was signed by the Princely States to join India? |
Instrument of Accession. |
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Which three subjects were initially transferred under the Instrument of Accession? |
Defence, External Affairs, and Communications. |
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Which Princely State acceded to India after Operation Polo? |
Hyderabad. |
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Which Princely State acceded to India after a plebiscite? |
Junagadh. |
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Which Princely State acceded to India through the Instrument of Accession during invasion? |
Jammu and Kashmir. |
