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Who became the first Prime Minister of India after it gained independence?
Who became the first Prime Minister of India after it gained independence?
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Jawaharlal Nehru (correct)
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Indira Gandhi
When did India become an independent nation within the British Commonwealth?
When did India become an independent nation within the British Commonwealth?
- 1947 (correct)
- 1945
- 1858
- 1950
What event led to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan?
What event led to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan?
- Indian National Congress leader becoming Prime Minister
- Death of Mahatma Gandhi
- End of British rule (correct)
- Political and economic unification of the subcontinent
How many people were estimated to have died during the partition of India?
How many people were estimated to have died during the partition of India?
Which religious group had a majority in Pakistan after the partition?
Which religious group had a majority in Pakistan after the partition?
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