Which all choices were the princely states confronted with, once India attained Independence?
A
Merge with India
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B
Merge with Pakistan
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C
Stay independent
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D
Any of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D Any of the above After India gained independence in 1947, the princely states had three choices. They could either merge with India or Pakistan or choose to stay independent.