The Indian Independence Act of 1947
| Description: The Indian Independence Act of 1947 was a landmark piece of legislation that granted independence to India and Pakistan from British rule. This quiz will test your knowledge of this important event. | |
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When was the Indian Independence Act of 1947 passed?
What was the main purpose of the Indian Independence Act of 1947?
Which two countries were created as a result of the Indian Independence Act of 1947?
What was the name of the British Viceroy of India at the time of the Indian Independence Act of 1947?
Who was the first Prime Minister of India after independence?
Who was the first Governor-General of India after independence?
What was the name of the commission that was appointed to oversee the partition of India?
What was the name of the boundary line that was drawn to divide India and Pakistan?
How many people were killed in the violence that followed the partition of India?
What was the name of the treaty that was signed between India and Pakistan in 1947?
What was the main purpose of the Simla Agreement?
When did the Indian Independence Act of 1947 come into effect?
What was the name of the new constitution that was adopted by India in 1950?
When did India become a republic?
Who was the first President of India?