India ceased to be a British dominion on
The formation of a constituent assembly in 1946
Incorrect AnswerPassage of the Indian Independence Act, 1947
Incorrect Answer15th August, 1947
Incorrect Answer26th January, 1950
Correct AnswerExplanation:
Till the passage of the Indian Independence Act, 1947, India was a dependency (colony) of the British Empire. From August 15, 1947 to January 26, 1950, India’s political status was that of a dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations. India ceased to be a British dominion on January 26, 1950, by declaring herself a sovereign republic. However, Pakistan continued to be a British Dominion until 1956.
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