Post-Independence (1964) MCQs for CET 12th Level
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CET 12th Level — Modern Period — Post-Independence (1964)
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Question 1 of 20
Assertion (A): Sardar Patel used a multi-faceted approach involving three specific policies for integration. Reason (R): Different regions had varied sizes, geographical locations, and administrative viability requiring tailored solutions.
Question 2 of 20
What is meant by the term 'Paramountcy' in the context of British India and Princely States?
Question 3 of 20
Consider the following statement: 'We hope that all states will find their appropriate place within the British Commonwealth or other Indian states.' Who made this statement and what did it signify?
Question 4 of 20
On which date did the Pakistani tribal infiltrators encroach upon the borders of Kashmir, marking the beginning of the conflict?
Question 5 of 20
During the Hyderabad crisis, what action did the radical group inside the state take that further destabilized the situation?
Question 6 of 20
What was the significance of 'Internal Integration' as mentioned by Jawaharlal Nehru in September 1948?
Question 7 of 20
Consider the following statement regarding the integration of princely states: "The merger of these states compensated to a large extent for the loss caused by the creation of Pakistan and helped heal the wounds of partition." Which aspect of integration does this statement primarily refer to?
Question 8 of 20
Which historical figure supported the decision to send the army to Kashmir, calling it a defense against 'devils'?
Question 9 of 20
What was the primary argument of the Indian National Congress regarding the sovereignty of Princely States?
Question 10 of 20
In a letter dated February 1948, to whom did Jawaharlal Nehru express his disappointment regarding the role of the UN Security Council in the Kashmir issue?
Question 11 of 20
Which of the following territories was acquired by India from France?
Question 12 of 20
Which leader's policy played a dual role of 'diplomatic pressure' and 'people's movement' to integrate the states?
Question 13 of 20
Why was the geographic location of most Princely States a decisive factor in their integration?
Question 14 of 20
What was the immediate consequence of the 'Indian Independence Act' regarding the relationship between the Crown and the States?
Question 15 of 20
Which of the following geographical factors strongly compelled most Princely States to accede to India?
Question 16 of 20
Arrange the following events related to the integration of Indian states in chronological order: 1. Formal merger of Hyderabad into the Indian Union. 2. Entry of Indian Army into Hyderabad. 3. Liberation of Goa from Portuguese rule. 4. Constitutional guarantee for Privy Purses.
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following was NOT a reason why the integration of Princely States was considered mandatory for independent India?
Question 18 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the States Department: 1. It was headed by Sardar Patel. 2. Its purpose was to negotiate the accession of Princely States. 3. It was formed after 15 August 1947. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 19 of 20
Which leaders publicly argued for remaining independent before acceding to India?
Question 20 of 20