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During the partition of the Subcontinent in 1947, India inherited what proportion of the British Indian Army?
During the partition of the Subcontinent in 1947, India inherited what proportion of the British Indian Army?
- Half
- Three-quarters
- One-third
- Two-thirds (correct)
What was the main cause of the decline of the Indian Army after independence?
What was the main cause of the decline of the Indian Army after independence?
- Lack of military hardware
- Contemptuous attitude of Indian leaders (correct)
- Invasion by China
- Loss in the 1947-48 War
Which country dealt a hard blow to the Indian Army in 1962?
Which country dealt a hard blow to the Indian Army in 1962?
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- China (correct)
Why did some Indian leaders urge radical changes in the army after independence?
Why did some Indian leaders urge radical changes in the army after independence?
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What did the Indian Army achieve in the 1947-48 War?
What did the Indian Army achieve in the 1947-48 War?
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