Indian History and World History (Part-36)

NATIONAL MOVEMENT

Total Questions: 13

11. In which state will you find the Mayurbhanj district, the last among the princely states, that merged with the state? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 12.08.2021 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (a) Odisha
Solution:

Mayurbhanj district is located in the state of Odisha, which was the last princely state to be merged into Indian Union.

It was merged on January 1, 1949. It is predominantly a Scheduled Tribe district.

12. In which of the following years did the British Parliament pass the Indian Independence Act? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 18.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) 1947
Solution:

The Indian Independence Act (The Indian Independence Act) was passed by the British Parliament on July 4, 1947. The country became independent on August 15, 1947.

13. Who was the Prime Minister of Britain/UK when British Parliament passed an Independence Bill for India in July 1947? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 18.03.2020 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (a) Clement Attlee
Solution:

In July 1947, when the Independence Bill for India was passed by the British Parliament, the Prime Minister of the UK was Clement Attlee.

His tenure lasted from 1945 to 1951. During this time the Labor Party was in power in Britain.