Indian History: Partition of India Online Quiz

Test your knowledge about the 1947 Partition of India, including population demographics, migration statistics, the Radcliffe Line, Direct Action Day, and regional divisions.

5 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In 1947 , approx population of Indian population was 390 Million , after partition how many millions stayed with India ?

  1. 300
  2. 330
  3. 280
  4. 275
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How much people were recorded as missing after the migration during Partition ?

  1. 2 lakh
  2. 1 million
  3. 2.2 million
  4. 5.2 million
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Boundary demarcation line between India and Paksitan portions of Punjab and Bengal provinces of British India is called

  1. Separation Line
  2. Pak-India Line
  3. Swabhiman Line
  4. Radcliffe Line
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which day is called as Direct Action day ?

  1. 15th August 1945
  2. 16th August 1946
  3. 17th August 1947
  4. 18th August 1948
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Bengal Presidency was divided into two regions based on Religion on the order of

  1. Lord Mount Batton
  2. Lord Wiljoy
  3. Lord Curzon
  4. Lord Bethen