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Answer the following questions in one sentence each.

(a) Why could the Interim Government not work smoothly?


(b) What did the Prime Minister Attlee declare in the parliament of England?


(c) State the principles on which the Constitution of India is based.

(a) Lord Wavell established the interim government in the background of the anarchic conditions of riots. The league, initially decided to not join the interim government but with the aim of obstructing the proceedings and governance, it joined later on.


(b) The British Prime Minister Atlee declared in the Parliament that the British would transfer all the power and governance India before June 1948.


(c) The Indian constitution is based on the principles of liberty, equality, fraternity and democracy, drawing heavily from the independence struggle.


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Fill in the blanks with proper alternatives:

(a) The delegation of the British ministers PethickLawrence …and A. V. Alexander came to India.


(Attlee, Stafford Cripps, Montagu)


(b) The Constitution of Independent India came into force on……………


(15 August 1947, 26 January 1950, 16 August 1950)


(c) In the State of Kolhapur, ……… did substantial work for the abolition of caste distinction.


(Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, VitthalRamjiShinde, RajarshiShahuMaharaj)

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Answer the following in two or three sentences each.

(a) Which were the important provisions of the Wavell plan?


(b) What were main provisions of the Cabinet Mission plan?


(c) State the provisions of the Indian Independence Act 1947.

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(a) Present ‘Vijayivishwatirangapyara’ as a group song.

(b) Present the song ‘Sarejehan se achha, hindostahumara’ in your school cultural programme.