The Partition of India was announced on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Partition of India was announced on:

A. 20 February 1947

B. 16 August 1946

C. 3 June 1947

D. 15 August 1947

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Mountbatten Plan, announcing the partition, was released on 3 June 1947.

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Who among the following was the first to refer to Mahatma Gandhi as the 'Father of the Nation'?

A. Subhas Chandra Bose

B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

C. Rabindranath Tagore

D. Jawaharlal Nehru

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Subhas Chandra Bose addressed Mahatma Gandhi as the 'Father of the Nation' during a historic radio address from Singapore on July 6, 1944.

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The Second Anglo-Maratha War resulted in the Treaty of?

A. Salbai

B. Poona

C. Bassein

D. Surat

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803-1805) was a direct result of the Treaty of Bassein (1802), in which the Peshwa Baji Rao II accepted subsidiary alliance with the British. The war ended with the defeat of the Marathas.

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