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The Indian Independence Act was passed in

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. July, 1947
  2. June, 1946
  3. August, 1947
  4. August, 1946

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: July, 1947

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: A) July, 1947 📚 Explanation: The Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament in July 1947. This act formalized the partition of India into two independent dominions—India and Pakistan. It provided for the end of British rule on August 15, 1947, and the transfer of all powers to the new governments.