The 'India Independence Act' was passed on 18 July 1947. It partitioned which two provinces? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'India Independence Act' was passed on 18 July 1947. It partitioned which two provinces?
A. Bengal and Punjab
B. Punjab and NWFP
C. Bengal and Assam
D. Sind and Punjab
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Bengal and Punjab were partitioned.

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