Radcliff Award MCQs and Quiz


1. Radcliffe Award was declared on
(a) 14th August 1947
(b) 16th August 1947
(c) 18th August 1947
(d) 20th August 1947

 

2. Which Act provided for the complete end of British control over Indian affairs from August 15, 1947?
(a) Rowlatt Act
(b) Act of 1919
(c) Act of 1935
(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947

 

3. Boundary Commissions were set up for Punjab and Bengal under whose Chairmanship?
(a) Lord Mountbatten
(b) Lord Attlee
(c) Lord Wavell
(d) Sir Radcliffe

 

4. Who was keenly desirous to become the joint Governor-General of India and Pakistan?
(a) Lord Attlee
(b) Lord Wavell
(c) Lord Mountbatten
(d) Radcliffe

 

5. When Lord Mountbatten announced the establishment of the Government of Pakistan?
(a) 15th August, 1947
(b) 16th August, 1947
(c) 17th August, 1947
(d) 18th August, 1947

 

6. When Quaid-e-Azam took Oath as the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
(a) 13th August, 1947
(b) 14th August, 1947
(c) 15th August, 1947
(d) 16th August, 1947

 

7. Which act created two dominions, Indian union and Pakistan?
(a) Act of 1909
(b) Act of 1919
(c) Act of 1935
(d) Act of 1947

 

8. Which act provided for the complete end of British rule in the subcontinent?
(a) Act of 1909
(b) Act of 1919
(c) Act of 1935
(d) Act of 1947