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Indian Independence Act 1947 — MCQ Practice

Updated 19 Oct 2026

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Q1medium

A timeline labels 18 July 1947 as the Indian Independence Act’s royal assent and 15 August 1947 as its appointed day. What does this distinction establish?

Q2medium

Under section 6 of the Indian Independence Act, what was the position of a United Kingdom Act passed after the appointed day?

Q3medium

Why could the adapted Government of India Act 1935 continue to provide machinery after independence without negating the new Dominion’s legislative autonomy?

Q4medium

Which statement most accurately separates the Indian Independence Act’s treatment of princely states from their subsequent integration?

Q5medium

A student says that the Indian Independence Act contained the final surveyed boundary line for the divided Punjab. Which correction is most precise?