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प्रश्न
With reference to Indian independence, answer the following question:
What was the significance of the Indian Independence Act, 1947.
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उत्तर
The significance of the Indian Independence Act, 1947.
- It ended British rule in India after nearly 200 years.
- It created two independent dominions: India and Pakistan.
- It transferred all powers from the British Crown to the Indian and Pakistani governments.
- It gave the Constituent Assemblies of both dominions full authority to frame their constitutions.
- It ended British responsibility for the governance of India and its princely states.
- It allowed princely states to join India or Pakistan or remain independent.
- It marked the legal and constitutional beginning of India’s independence on 15th August 1947.
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| 2. 'Do or Die' | b. Subhash Chandra Bose |
| 3. Revolt of Royal Indian Navy | c. Mahatma Gandhi |
| 4. Subhash Chandra Bose resigned from Congress presidentship | d. Viceroy |
| 5. Quit India Movement | e. 1942 |
| 6. Azad Hind Fauj | f. 1939 |
| 7. Interim government | g. 1946 |
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