Question

Select the wrong statement.

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

Answer 1

The correct option is A Employees of administration, military, and judiciary did not have the freedom to choose between India and Pakistan.

Under the chairmanship of the former Chief Justice of India, one representative each from India and Pakistan was appointed as arbitrators to solve the differences of opinion. Both countries decided to admit the final decision given by them. Officers and employees of administration, military, and judiciary were allowed to choose to work for India or Pakistan.