The 'Partition of India' was accompanied by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Partition of India' was accompanied by:

A. Peaceful transfer of power

B. Economic prosperity

C. Cultural renaissance

D. Large-scale communal violence

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Partition of India in 1947 was accompanied by large-scale communal violence, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and the displacement of millions.

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The 'Cabinet Mission' arrived in India in 1946. It proposed a three-tier structure but rejected the demand for?

A. A sovereign Pakistan

B. A weak centre

C. Interim government

D. Grouping of provinces

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Mission rejected the demand for a full-fledged sovereign Pakistan but proposed a loose federation with grouping of provinces.

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Question #2

The 'Chauri Chaura incident' occurred on 5 February 1922. Where is Chauri Chaura?

A. Rajasthan

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Uttar Pradesh (Gorakhpur)

D. Bihar

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Chauri Chaura is in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

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Question #3

The Second Battle of Panipat (1556) was fought between the Mughals and which Afghan ruler?

A. Sher Shah Suri

B. Hemu Vikramaditya

C. Islam Shah Suri

D. Sikandar Sur

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Second Battle of Panipat was fought on 5 November 1556 between the Mughal forces under Bairam Khan (for Akbar) and Hemu (Hemu Vikramaditya), the Afghan general and ruler.

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