In which year was the Indian Independence Act passed?
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Correct answer: 1947
The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act in 1947. It provided for the creation of the two dominions, India and Pakistan, and ended British parliamentary authority over them from the date of transfer of power. Therefore 1947 is correct. The Acts of 1909, 1919 and 1935 were constitutional reforms, but none granted independence.
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1947
Why is this the correct answer?
The British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act in 1947. It provided for the creation of the two dominions, India and Pakistan, and ended British parliamentary authority over them from the date of transfer of power. Therefore 1947 is correct. The Acts of 1909, 1919 and 1935 were constitutional reforms, but none granted independence.
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This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement.
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