India Independence

What was the impact of the partitioning of India?

• Muslims had to move to Pakistan

• Hindus had to move to Pakistan

• Hindus and Muslims had to move to Pakistan; British invaded India

• Hindus and Muslims had to move to India; British invaded Pakistan

When did India got independence.

• August 15, 1947

• August 15, 1944

• July 15, 1947

• november 19 , 1943

Who became leader of the Indian National Congress and Indian independence in 1920?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

• King George

• Indira Gandhi

Why did large numbers of Hindus and Muslims migrate immediately after India gained it independence?

• Many jobs were being outsourced overseas.

• The government offered housing incentives in newly developed areas.

• Religious pilgrimages to neighboring countries were required based on their beliefs.

• The subcontinent was divided into countries based primarily on the location of religious majorities.

What country ruled over colonial India?

• Britain

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

who was a gandhian leader who died fasting for a separate state for Telegu speakers .

• Gurajada Apparao.

• N.G. Ranga.

• Potti Sriramulu

• None of these

Under the leadership of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Muslim League believed in the creation of a separate Muslim state.  They created the nation of:

• Nahru

• Islamabad

• Pakistan

• Manchuria

Who gave the slogan" Give me blood and I shall give you freedom"

• Vallabhbhai Patel

• Chandrashekhar Azad

• Ramprasad Bismil

• Subash Chandra Bose

Who was the last British viceroy in India?

• Lord Tomtom

• King George

• Queen Elizabeth

• Lord Mountbatten

What was the revolt against the British East India Company that failed and resulted in India becoming a colony of the British Empire?

• Boxer Rebellion

• Amritsar Massacre

• Sepoy Rebellion

• Lahore Resolution