Question

India got freedom in year _____.
1. 1947
2. 1946
3. 1945
4. 1950

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1947

The correct answer is 1947.

• India became an independent nation on August 15, 1947.
• The Indian independence movement was a series of historic events with the ultimate aim of ending British rule in India.

•  The 1947 Indian Independence Act passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom partitioned British India into two new independent dominions of India and Pakistan.
• After three years, India declared itself a Sovereign, Democratic and Republic state by adopting its Constitution on January 26, 1950.
• Queen Victoria passed a policy of divide and rule, preventing the Indians to rebel against her.
• However, Mangal Pandey ignited the spark that 90 years from the start of the Sepoy Mutiny gave India its independence.
• With one voice, all classes of Indians demanded freedom for their country.
• Mahatma Gandhi ji became the natural leader of India.