Which act was passed by the British Parliament in 1935, providing for provincial autonomy in India?
a) Government of India Act 1919
b) Government of India Act 1935
c) Indian Independence Act 1947
d) Rowlatt Act
Answer: b) Government of India Act 1935
Who became the first Prime Minister of an interim government of India in 1946?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
d) Rajendra Prasad
Answer: b) Jawaharlal Nehru
Which significant movement was launched by the Indian National Congress in 1942 demanding an end to British rule in India?
a) Non-Cooperation Movement
b) Quit India Movement
c) Civil Disobedience Movement
d) Swadeshi Movement
Answer: b) Quit India Movement
Who was the Viceroy of India when the Quit India Movement was launched in 1942?
a) Lord Linlithgow
b) Lord Wavell
c) Lord Mountbatten
d) Lord Irwin
Answer: a) Lord Linlithgow
In which year did the Cabinet Mission come to India to discuss the transfer of power from British rule to Indian leadership?
a) 1942
b) 1945
c) 1946
d) 1947
Answer: c) 1946
Who was the leader of the Indian National Army (INA) that sought to overthrow British rule with Japanese assistance?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Subhas Chandra Bose
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: c) Subhas Chandra Bose
The Mountbatten Plan, which led to the partition of India, was announced in which year?
a) 1946
b) 1947
c) 1945
d) 1948
Answer: b) 1947
Which event marked the end of British colonial rule in India?
a) Quit India Movement
b) Indian Independence Act 1947
c) Cabinet Mission Plan
d) Cripps Mission
Answer: b) Indian Independence Act 1947
The Indian National Congress officially accepted the partition of India as per which plan?
a) Cripps Mission Plan
b) Cabinet Mission Plan
c) Mountbatten Plan
d) Wavell Plan
Answer: c) Mountbatten Plan
Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
a) Lord Mountbatten
b) C. Rajagopalachari
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Answer: a) Lord Mountbatten
11.Who were the members of the Cabinet Mission that visited India in 1946?
a) Stafford Cripps, A. V. Alexander, and Archibald Wavell
b) Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Stafford Cripps, and A. V. Alexander
c) Lord Mountbatten, Stafford Cripps, and A. V. Alexander
d) Lord Wavell, Stafford Cripps, and A. V. Alexander
Answer: b) Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Stafford Cripps, and A. V. Alexander
12.Who became the first President of independent India?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Sardar Patel
c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
d) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Answer: c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
13.The Mountbatten Plan was announced in which year?
a) 1945
b) 1946
c) 1947
d) 1948
Answer: c) 1947
14.Who was the last Governor-General of independent India?
a) Lord Mountbatten
b) C. Rajagopalachari
c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
d) Sardar Patel
Answer: b) C. Rajagopalachari
15.Which Indian leader coined the term "Quit India"?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Yusuf Meherally
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer: b) Yusuf Meherally
16.The Indian National Army (INA) was associated with which leader?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Subhas Chandra Bose
d) Sardar Patel
Answer: c) Subhas Chandra Bose
17.The Interim Government of India was formed in which year?
a) 1945
b) 1946
c) 1947
d) 1948
Answer: b) 1946
