CET Graduate — Post-Independence (1964) MCQs
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CET Graduate — Modern Period — Post-Independence (1964)
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Question 1 of 20
Who among the following was appointed as the Secretary of the 'States Department' formed on 27 June 1947?
Question 2 of 20
Who made the following statement regarding the integration of states: 'The ideal of India's geographical, political and economic unity, which had been a distant dream for centuries... has now been fully achieved'?
Question 3 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 4 of 20
Which agreement, signed with Pakistan by Hari Singh, was violated when Pakistan initiated an economic blockade?
Question 5 of 20
Why was the geographic location of most Princely States a decisive factor in their integration?
Question 6 of 20
What was the final outcome of the 14-year-long integration process mentioned in the text?
Question 7 of 20
Which of the following dates marks the official airlift of Indian troops to Kashmir?
Question 8 of 20
Which treaty or agreement formally guaranteed the sum of ₹4.66 crore for Privy Purses?
Question 9 of 20
Who was the popular leader in Kashmir demanding integration with India?
Question 10 of 20
Which radical organization in Hyderabad was supported by the state administration and accused of terrorizing the population?
Question 11 of 20
Why did the British Government shift its policy from fragmentation to supporting integration of states?
Question 12 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 13 of 20
What would have been a major economic consequence for India if the Princely States had not been integrated?
Question 14 of 20
According to the summary of the integration process, what major loss did the merger of princely states help to compensate for?
Question 15 of 20
Approximately how much time did it take to successfully integrate over five hundred Princely States into the Indian Union?
Question 16 of 20
According to Nehru, what was the most significant outcome of the integration of states, apart from external unification?
Question 17 of 20
Which organization/group's support for the Indian government's action in Hyderabad surprised both the Nizam and Pakistani leaders?
Question 18 of 20
Match List-I (Events) with List-II (Dates) regarding the integration of states: List-I (A) Pakistani Tribal Invasion of Kashmir (B) Signing of Instrument of Accession by Hari Singh (C) Airlifting of Indian Troops to Srinagar (D) Reference of Kashmir issue to UN Security Council List-II (i) 26 October 1947 (ii) 27 October 1947 (iii) 22 October 1947 (iv) 30 December 1947
Question 19 of 20
What was the initial stance of the Nizam of Hyderabad before 15 August 1947?
Question 20 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?
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