The 'Radcliffe Award' was announced on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Radcliffe Award' was announced on:
A. August 15, 1947
B. August 16, 1947
C. August 14, 1947
D. August 17, 1947
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Radcliffe Award, which demarcated the boundary between India and Pakistan, was announced on August 17, 1947.

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The 'Muslim League' was founded in 1906. Which act was passed in the same year?
A. Pitt's India Act
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Correct Answer: Option C


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