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| Q. |
India attained 'Dominion Status' on - |
| A. | 15th January, 1947 |
| B. | 15th August, 1947 |
| C. | 15th August, 1950 |
| D. | 15th October, 1947 |
| Answer» B. 15th August, 1947 | |
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Explanation: Independence coincided with the partition of India, in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into two new states-the Dominion of India (later the Republic of India) and the Dominion of Pakistan (later the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and Bangladesh); the partition was accompanied by violent communal riots. |
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