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.