Practice Integration of Princely States - 1.3 | 1. Challenges of Nation Building | CBSE 12 Politics in India Since Independence
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1.3 - Integration of Princely States

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Question 1

Easy

What title was given to the ruler of Hyderabad?

💡 Hint: Think of the rich rulers in India.

Question 2

Easy

Explain the significance of the Instrument of Accession.

💡 Hint: What document made joining India official?

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Question 1

Who was the key figure in negotiating the integration of princely states?

  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Sardar Patel
  • Mahatma Gandhi

💡 Hint: Think about who was in charge of internal affairs.

Question 2

True or False: The princely states could remain independent after British rule ended.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the choices they had after independence.

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Question 1

Analyze the strategies employed by Sardar Patel to integrate Hyderabad into India, considering both diplomatic and military actions. Discuss the effectiveness of these actions in promoting national unity.

💡 Hint: Evaluate both the diplomatic and forceful tactics in your answer.

Question 2

Consider the case of Junagadh. Debate its democratic approach to integration compared to the military approach used in Hyderabad. What can be inferred about public opinion's role in national integration?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how different methods impacted public trust in governance.

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