Immediate Problems Post Independence

Q. Sardar Patel is credited for having merged around _______ princely states with the Union of India.

1. 550

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Select the immediate issues of post-independent India.

1. Reorganisation of military forces.
2. Demarcation of international boundaries.
3. Settlement of refugees.
4. Evacuation of the British.

Q. Which of the following were some of the problems that India needed to tackle post-independence?

1. The demarcation of land boundaries on the eastern and western side of India needed to be fixed.
2. Issues with public services, and the arrangement for civil servants and administrative staff had to be resolved.
3. The reorganisation of the country's military forces.
4. The country shouldered the responsibility of having to create a new constitution for its new neighbours.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Select the wrong statement.

1. Employees of administration, military, and judiciary did not have the freedom to choose between India and Pakistan.
2. Indian princely states were allowed to choose the country they would like to join.
3. The Military Commandant General of India compiled the partition of army military weapons.
4. The British army left India by 28 February 1948.