HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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1943
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1945
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1947
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1950
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Detailed explanation-1: -The India Office and its Secretary of State were abolished in August 1947, when the United Kingdom granted independence in the Indian Independence Act, which created two new independent dominions, India and Pakistan. Burma soon achieved independence separately in early 1948.
Detailed explanation-2: -This act also ended the system of “ Dual Government". Lord Stanley became the 1st Secretary of State for India and also the political head of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lord Stanley became the 1st Secretary of State for India after the GOI Act, 1858 was passed and also he became the political head of India.
Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is option 2 i.e. The Government of India Act 1858.