Class 8th Subject : History and Civics/ 13. Fulfillment of Struggle for Independence
Video Explaination: India gains Independence Class 8th Subject : History and Civics 13. Fulfillment of Struggle for Independence 1. Rewrite the statements by choosing the appropriate options. (1) There were more than six hundred small and big ............. in India. (a) States (b) Villages (c) Princely States (d) Cities Ans: (c) Princely States (2) All the princely states merged with India except the states of Junagad, ............. and Kashmir. (a) Aundh (b) Jhansi (c) Vadodara (d) Hyderabad Ans: (d) Hyderabad 2. Explain the following statements with reasons. (1) Junagad merged within India. Ans: Junagad was a princely state in Saurashtra. The people there wanted to be merged with India. But the Nawab of Junagad was thinking of joining Pakistan. The people strongly opposed his decision and the Nawab left for Pakistan. Later in February 1948, Junagad got merged into India. (2) The Indian Government started police action against the Nizam. • Ans: Hyderabad State C...