Multiple choice general knowledge history

When did India gain independence?

  1. 15th August 1942

  2. 15th August 1947

  3. 15th August 1948

  4. 15th August 1950

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B Correct answer
Explanation

India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947. This is when Partition occurred and the Indian Independence Act took effect. 1942 (Quit India Movement), 1948, and 1950 (Republic Day) are not the correct years.