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Questions from RRB, NTPC, Group D and JE past papers. Tap an option to check it instantly — every question shows the correct answer, and most carry the explanation the paper gave.

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  1. 2931JPSC2016HistoryEnglish

    Mountbatten Plan (June 1947) provided for a referendum in which of the following province(s)?

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    Correct option: D — All of the above

  2. 2932UPPSC2012HistoryEnglish

    The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act in

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    Correct option: B — July, 1947

  3. 2933WBPSC2017HistoryEnglish

    The Indian Independence Act, 1947 came into force on

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    Correct option: C — 18 July, 1947

  4. 2934HPSC2017HistoryEnglish

    The formula for transfer of sovereignty to India in 1947 was known as

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    Correct option: C — Mountbatten Plan

  5. 2935MPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    ‘Mountbatten Plan’ regarding the partition of India was officially declared on

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    Correct option: D — 03 June, 1947

  6. 2936UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    The Indian Independence Bill received the Royal Assent on

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    Correct option: A — 18th July, 1947

  7. 2937UPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    The Balkan Plan for fragmentation of India was the brain child of

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    Correct option: C — Lord Mountbatten

  8. 2938UPSC1998HistoryEnglish

    The Indian National Congress agreed in 1947 to the partition of the country mainly because

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    Correct option: C — They wanted to avoid largescale communal riots

  9. 2939UPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    As an alternative to the partition of India, Gandhiji suggested to Mountbatten that he

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    Correct option: B — Invite Jinnah to form the Government

  10. 2940UPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    The Radcliffe Committee was appointed to

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    Correct option: C — Demarcate the boundaries between India and Pakistan

History practice — common questions

Page 294 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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