GKwizard Pakistan gained independence on: A. August 14, 1947 B. August 15, 1947 C. August 16, 1947 D. August 17, 1947 Answer: Option A Pakistan gained independence from British rule on August 14, 1947, one day before India.
1 The Battle of Plassey in 1757 was fought between the British East India Company and the Nawab of: A. Awadh B. Bengal C. Carnatic D. Hyderabad View Answer
2 The Subsidiary Alliance system was introduced by: A. Lord Wellesley B. Lord Dalhousie C. Lord Cornwallis D. Warren Hastings View Answer
3 The Doctrine of Lapse was a policy formulated by: A. Lord Wellesley B. Lord Dalhousie C. Lord William Bentinck D. Lord Canning View Answer
4 The First War of Independence in 1857 started in which city? A. Delhi B. Meerut C. Lucknow D. Kanpur View Answer
5 Who was the Governor-General of India during the Revolt of 1857? A. Lord Dalhousie B. Lord Canning C. Lord Elgin D. Lord Lawrence View Answer