When did India become independent?
Correct answer: A. 1947
- A. 1947
- B. 1942
- C. 1940
- D. 1952Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)
Explanation
India became independent from British rule on 15 August 1947. The date followed the Indian Independence Act of 1947, while the Constitution came into force later, in 1950.
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