271. The Quit India Movement started in:
A) 1940
B) 1941
C) 1942
D) 1945
Answer: C
272. The Simla Conference was held in:
A) 1944
B) 1945
C) 1946
D) 1947
Answer: B
273. Who was the Viceroy during Simla Conference?
A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Lord Linlithgow
D) Lord Curzon
Answer: A
274. The Cabinet Mission came to India in:
A) 1945
B) 1946
C) 1947
D) 1944
Answer: B
275. The Direct Action Day was observed on:
A) 14 August 1946
B) 16 August 1946
C) 23 March 1940
D) 3 June 1947
Answer: B
276. The 3rd June Plan was announced in:
A) 1946
B) 1947
C) 1948
D) 1945
Answer: B
277. Who was the last Viceroy of India?
A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Lord Curzon
D) Lord Canning
Answer: B
278. The Boundary Commission was headed by:
A) Lord Mountbatten
B) Radcliffe
C) Wavell
D) Cripps
Answer: B
279. The Indian Independence Act was passed in:
A) June 1947
B) July 1947
C) August 1947
D) September 1947
Answer: B
280. The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to:
A) Bombay
B) Madras
C) Delhi
D) Lahore
Answer: C