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Who became the first Prime Minister of India after independence?
Who became the first Prime Minister of India after independence?
- Indira Gandhi
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Jawaharlal Nehru (correct)
- Mahatma Gandhi
Which event led to the partition of British India into India and Pakistan?
Which event led to the partition of British India into India and Pakistan?
- The death of about one million people
- The population transfer of more than 10 million people (correct)
- The political and economic unification of the subcontinent
- The end of British rule
When did India become an independent nation within the British Commonwealth?
When did India become an independent nation within the British Commonwealth?
- 1947 (correct)
- 1950
- 1858
- 1948