Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

When did the Indian Independence Act receive the British royal assent ? 

Options:

July 1947 

June 1947 

May 1947 

August 1947 

Correct Answer:

July 1947 

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1- July 1947

The Indian Independence Act received the British royal assent on July 18, 1947.

The Act was passed by the British Parliament on July 5, 1947, and it partitioned British India into the two new independent dominions of India and Pakistan. The Act came into force on August 15, 1947, which is celebrated as Independence Day in both India and Pakistan.

The Indian Independence Act was a significant event in the history of India. It marked the end of British rule in India and the beginning of a new era of independence and self-determination for the Indian people.