BPSC 65th Re Prelims Exam 17 Feb 2020 Solved Paper

Question : 74 of 150

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Which of the following statements are correct?
I. Laiq Ali was the President of Nizam's Executive Council.
II. 'Operation Polo' against Hyderabad lasted for 48 hours.
III. The State of Kashmir signed the Instrument of Accession on

15-08-1947

IV. Shah Nawaz Bhutto was the last deewan of Junagadh State.
V. K.M. Munshi was appointed by the Government of India as its agent in Hyderabad.

I, IV and V only
I, II and III only
II, III and IV only
I, II, III and IV only
None of the above/More than one of the above

Validate

Solution:

Operation Polo was the code name of the Hyderabad "police action" in September

1948,

by the then newly independent India against the Hyderabad State. It was a five day military operation in which the Indian Armed Forces invaded the Nizam-ruled princely state, annexing it into the Indian Union.
The Instrument of Accession is a legal document executed by Maharaja Hari Singh, ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, on 26 October 1947

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