Partition Council

Partition Council Quiz

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When was the Partition Council formed?

  1. June 3, 1947
  2. July 18, 1947
  3. August 15, 1947
  4. September 2, 1947
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the chairman of the Partition Council?

  1. Lord Mountbatten
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  4. Abul Kalam Azad
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many members were there in the Partition Council?

  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 9
  4. 11
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main task of the Partition Council?

  1. To divide the assets and liabilities of India between India and Pakistan
  2. To determine the boundaries of India and Pakistan
  3. To oversee the transfer of power from British rule to Indian and Pakistani rule
  4. All of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When did the Partition Council complete its work?

  1. August 14, 1947
  2. August 15, 1947
  3. September 2, 1947
  4. October 1, 1947
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the significance of the Partition Council?

  1. It helped to ensure a smooth and peaceful partition of India
  2. It prevented a civil war between India and Pakistan
  3. It laid the foundation for friendly relations between India and Pakistan
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following was not a member of the Partition Council?

  1. Lord Mountbatten
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following was not a task of the Partition Council?

  1. To divide the assets and liabilities of India between India and Pakistan
  2. To determine the boundaries of India and Pakistan
  3. To oversee the transfer of power from British rule to Indian and Pakistani rule
  4. To draft the constitutions of India and Pakistan
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the document that outlined the terms of the partition of India?

  1. The Indian Independence Act 1947
  2. The Partition Plan
  3. The Mountbatten Plan
  4. The Radcliffe Award
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the commission that was responsible for determining the boundaries of India and Pakistan?

  1. The Radcliffe Commission
  2. The Mountbatten Commission
  3. The Nehru Commission
  4. The Jinnah Commission
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the agreement that was signed between India and Pakistan on December 31, 1947?

  1. The Nehru-Liaquat Pact
  2. The Mountbatten-Jinnah Agreement
  3. The Radcliffe Award
  4. The Indian Independence Act 1947
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first Prime Minister of India?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  3. Lord Mountbatten
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?

  1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  2. Lord Mountbatten
  3. Liaquat Ali Khan
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first Governor-General of India?

  1. Lord Mountbatten
  2. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first Governor-General of Pakistan?

  1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  2. Lord Mountbatten
  3. Liaquat Ali Khan
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel