Who was appointed as the new viceroy in 1947?
Independence and Partition of India

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Radhika Bhatia[Borivali]
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Lord Wavell
Lord Jinnah
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Mountbatten
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the immediate task given to the new viceroy appointed in 1947?
To make British power strong in India
To convince Gandhiji for round table conference
To restore peace among the two warring section (Congress and League)
To crush the congress
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Pick up the incorrect statement.
Mountbatten put his plan for the partition of India before the big 7 leaders
The plan was announced on June 3, 1947
Mountbatten realised that Partition of India was inevitable
Mountbatten realised that Cabinet Mission is quite a workable plan
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which were the dominions as per the Mountbatten plan?
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sylhet
India and Pakistan
India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
India, Pakistan and Princely states
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct statement in context of the Mountbatten Plan
The treaties with Princely states would come to an end and they would be free to associate with any dominions or remain independent.
The treaties with Princely states would come to an continue however they could still be partially independent.
The treaties with Princely states would come to an end and they would have to associate with one of the dominion
The matter of Princely states was put on hold.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the two people with Gandhiji.
Lord Irwin and lady Irwin
The Dalhousie's
Lord Mountbatten and Lady Edwina Mountbatten
Mr and Mrs. Wavell
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Mountbatten plan was accepted because...
Any further continuation of British rule would mean a greater calamity for India
India might land up having civil war if there was further delay.
Partition would rid the constitution of separate election
All of the above
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