5 Questions
When did India become an independent nation within the British Commonwealth?
1947
What was the basis of the partition of the subcontinent in 1947?
Religious lines
What type of government system did the 1950 constitution adopt for India?
Parliamentary system
Who became the first Prime Minister of India after independence?
Jawaharlal Nehru
What has been unique about India's democratic freedoms among newly independent states?
They have been sustained
Test your knowledge of modern Indian history with this quiz on the period from 1947 to the present. Explore key events, leaders, and developments in independent India's history.
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