Post-Independence MCQs for LDC
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LDC — Modern Period — Post-Independence
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Question 1 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 2 of 20
What was the final outcome of the 14-year-long political integration process that merged hundreds of scattered princely states into independent India to prevent them from becoming "hundreds of holes" devoid of democratic rights?
Question 3 of 20
Why did the Indian nationalists and the Congress reject the claim of independence by the Princely States?
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following Princely States initially announced their intention to remain independent, refusing to join India or Pakistan?
Question 5 of 20
Identify the correct sequence of events regarding the integration process: 1. 1857 Revolt (States as Safety Valve) 2. Independence Act 1947 (Lapse of Paramountcy) 3. 1938 Congress Haripura Session (Support for Praja Mandal) 4. Sardar Patel's statement on full achievement of unity.
Question 6 of 20
Arrange the following events concerning Hyderabad in chronological order: 1. Signing of Standstill Agreement 2. Start of State Congress Movement 3. Patel's letter to Nehru about Razakar atrocities Select the correct answer using the code below.
Question 7 of 20
Which of the following Princely States initially attempted to remain independent rather than joining India or Pakistan immediately after independence?
Question 8 of 20
How many states were consolidated under the 'Third Policy' to form Centrally Administered Areas?
Question 9 of 20
The 'Instrument of Accession' for Kashmir was signed on which date?
Question 10 of 20
Why was the geographic location of most Princely States a decisive factor in their integration?
Question 11 of 20
What was the initial stance of the Nizam of Hyderabad before 15 August 1947?
Question 12 of 20
In which month and year did the Nawab of Junagadh announce his accession to Pakistan?
Question 13 of 20
Which two Indian leaders played the most prominent role in the successful integration of the Princely States?
Question 14 of 20
Which three major Princely States had not decided to join India by 15 August 1947?
Question 15 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 16 of 20
Match List-I (Regions) with List-II (Merger Destination/Type) regarding the integration of princely states: List-I (Princely States Group) A. 39 States of Orissa B. Small states of Chhattisgarh C. Gujarat states near Bombay D. 61 Small States List-II (Merged Into) 1. Bombay State 2. Orissa State 3. Centrally Administered Areas (UTs) 4. Central Provinces (Madhya State)
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following foreign territories were handed over to India relatively peacefully compared to the Portuguese territories?
Question 18 of 20
On which date did both India and Pakistan declare a ceasefire in the first Kashmir war?
Question 19 of 20
Who was appointed as the head of the administration of the Kashmir state by Maharaja Hari Singh immediately after signing the Instrument of Accession?
Question 20 of 20