Question

The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act in

• A. January, 1947
• B. July, 1947
• C. August, 1947
• D. August, 1946

Answer 1

Answer:

B. July, 1947

As per the Mountbatten Plan (June 3, 1947), British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act on July 18, 1947. In this Act, India and Pakistan were decided as two dominion States with effect from 15 August, 1947.