The 'MacDonald Award' (Communal Award) was announced on which date? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'MacDonald Award' (Communal Award) was announced on which date?
A. 15 August 1932
B. 16 August 1932
C. 24 September 1932
D. 26 January 1930
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award on 16 August 1932, granting separate electorates to the Depressed Classes.

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The 'Cabinet Mission' arrived in India in 1946. It proposed a three-tier structure but rejected the demand for?
A. A sovereign Pakistan
B. Grouping of provinces
C. A weak centre
D. Interim government

Correct Answer: Option A


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The Mission rejected the demand for a full-fledged sovereign Pakistan but proposed a loose federation with grouping of provinces.

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The 'Ilbert Bill' controversy led to the formation of which association?
A. Indian National Congress
B. Madras Native Association
C. British Indian Association
D. European and Anglo-Indian Defence Association

Correct Answer: Option D


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When was the 'Indian Independence Act' passed by the British Parliament?
A. June 1947
B. July 1947
C. August 1947
D. September 1947

Correct Answer: Option B


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The Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament in July 1947.

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