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  1. 2941UPPSC2015HistoryEnglish

    Who headed the Boundary Commission appointed in 1947 in the context of India’s partition?

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    Correct option: B — Radcliffe

  2. 2942UPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    The last opportunity to avoid the partition of India was lost with the rejection of

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    Correct option: C — Cabinet Mission

  3. 2943UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following was the Chairman of the Congress Session of Delhi wherein resolution of divided India was passed on 14 June, 1947?

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    Correct option: C — Acharya J.B. Kripalani

  4. 2944UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following had seconded the resolution on the partition in the meeting of All India Congress Committee held in New Delhi in 1947?

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    Correct option: D — Abul Kalam Azad

  5. 2945UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Who of the following took the passing of a resolution on the partition in the meeting of the Congress Committee (1947) as a ‘Surrender of Nationalism in favour of Communalism’?

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    Correct option: A — Dr. Kitchlew

  6. 2946BPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    Who presided over the Delhi Session of Indian National Congress in 1947?

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    Correct option: A — J.B. Kripalani

  7. 2947UPPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    In the meeting of All India Committee on 14 June, 1947; who among voted against the partition of India?

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    Correct option: B — Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

  8. 2948MPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following assumed sovereign power at midnight of 14/15 August, 1947 provisionally?

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    Correct option: B — Constituent Assembly

  9. 2949UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Who sang ‘Hindustan Hamara’ of Iqbal and ‘Jan-gan-man’ in the Central Assembly at midnight of 14/15 August, 1947?

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    Correct option: D — M.S. Subbulakshmi

  10. 2950PPSC2019HistoryEnglish

    Who appointed the first Prime Minister of India?

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    Correct option: A — Governor General

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