Which princely state was annexed to India through a police action codenamed 'Operation Polo' in 1948?
A. Kashmir
B. Junagadh
C. Manipur
D. Hyderabad
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Operation Polo was the military action launched in September 1948 to integrate the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union, after the Nizam's reluctance to accede.
Explanation:
The Rowlatt Act of 1919 was officially known as the 'Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act'. It allowed the British government to arrest and detain individuals without trial for up to two years.
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