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Patwari — Post-Independence MCQs

Practice 20 free post-independence multiple choice questions for Patwari exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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Patwari — Modern Period — Post-Independence

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Question 1 of 20

The 'Praja Mandal' movements in the Princely States primarily aimed to achieve which of the following objectives?

Question 2 of 20

What was the 'dual' political structure existing in the Indian subcontinent prior to independence?

Question 3 of 20

The 'Instrument of Accession' for Kashmir was signed on which date?

Question 4 of 20

What was the immediate consequence of the 'Indian Independence Act' regarding the relationship between the Crown and the States?

Question 5 of 20

Regarding the British policy towards Princely States during the transfer of power, consider the following statements: I. Initially, the British government considered fragmentation of India to secure potential allies. II. In his speech on the Indian Independence Act, Clement Attlee expressed hope that states would find their place within the British Commonwealth or Indian Union. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 6 of 20

What was the 'Trump Card' used by Sardar Patel to hasten the accession of states?

Question 7 of 20

Assertion (A): The Nizam of Hyderabad was reinstated as Rajpramukh after the merger. Reason (R): The Government of India wanted to ensure his loyalty during the war with Pakistan.

Question 8 of 20

With reference to the attitude of the British Government towards the Princely States during the 1857 revolt, which of the following is correct?

Question 9 of 20

What was the main weakness of the state of Junagadh that made its accession to Pakistan unsustainable?

Question 10 of 20

Match List-I with List-II regarding the integration of Princely States: List-I (Event) A. Formation of States Department B. Diwan of Junagadh wrote to Indian Govt for accession C. Indian Administration took over Junagadh D. Plebiscite in Junagadh List-II (Date) i. 9 November 1947 ii. February 1948 iii. 27 June 1947 iv. 8 November 1947

Question 11 of 20

Which of the following statements correctly describes Mohammad Ali Jinnah's stance on the Princely States on June 18, 1947?

Question 12 of 20

Which of the following would have been a likely security consequence if the Princely States had remained independent?

Question 13 of 20

Assertion (A): The Indian government decided to launch 'Operation Polo' to integrate Hyderabad in September 1948. Reason (R): The Nizam was importing arms heavily, and the Razakars were provoking internal unrest.

Question 14 of 20

What was the primary reason for the shift in the policy of the Indian National Congress towards Princely States after 1938?

Question 15 of 20

Which of the following describes the reaction of the Nizam of Hyderabad when Indian forces entered the state?

Question 16 of 20

The integration of princely states is often cited as having prevented India from becoming:

Question 17 of 20

The integration of Princely States is likened to which political achievement in the text?

Question 18 of 20

Assertion (A): Nehru was deeply disappointed with the role of the US and UK in the UN Security Council regarding the Kashmir issue. Reason (R): The US and UK supported India's claim and condemned Pakistani aggression outright.

Question 19 of 20

What is meant by the term 'Paramountcy' in the context of British India and Princely States?

Question 20 of 20

In the historical context of the Indian Independence struggle, which leader's cabinet prominently included the presence of Shobharam, who was notably the Prime Minister of the Matsya Union?

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