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The Mountbatten Plan became the basis for :

AContinuity of British Rule

BTransfer of power

CPartition of the country

DSolution of communal problems

Answer:

C. Partition of the country

Read Explanation:

  • Lord Mountbatten came to India in March, 1947 with the purpose to give complete independence to India.

  • He decided 15 August, 1947 as the date for power transfer.

  • He made a plan of partition of India under instructions of Attlee which was considered as Mountbatten Plan.

Related Questions:

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Which of the following provisions of the Constitution of India was/were given immediate effect from November 26, 1949?

  1. Citizenship

  2. Emergency provisions

  3. Elections

  4. Federal system

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms which formed the base of Government of India Act 1919, introduced which of the following in India ?

Consider the following statements regarding the composition of the Constituent Assembly:

  1. The representatives were to be elected from the four constituents–Hindu, Muslim, Sikh and Christian.

  2. The chairman of the Union Constitution Committee was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

  3. The total strength of the Constituent Assembly was 389.

  4. The Drafting Committee under the chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar consisted of eight members.

Which of these is/are correct?

Which of the following are the principal features of the Government of India Act, 1919?

  1. Introduction of dyarchy in the executive government of the Provinces.
  2. Introduction of separate communal electorates for Muslims.
  3. Devolution of legislative authority by the Centre to the Provinces.
  4. Expansion and reconstitution of Central and Provincial Legislatures.