The boundary between India and Pakistan was drawn by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The boundary between India and Pakistan was drawn by:
A. Sir Stafford Cripps
B. Sir Cyril Radcliffe
C. Sir Henry Lawrence
D. Lord Mountbatten
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The boundary between India and Pakistan was drawn by Sir Cyril Radcliffe, a British lawyer. The Radcliffe Award was announced on August 17, 1947, and demarcated the borders of Punjab and Bengal.

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