A. Complete the sentences. 1. The ______ World War ended in 1945. 2. Mahatma Gandhi started the ______ on 8 August, 1942. 3. The Indian National Army was organised by ______. 4. The Constitution of India was framed by ______. B. What happened on these dates? 1. 1939 2. 1942 3. 1946 4. 1947 C. Match the following. 1. Clement Attlee a. Indian National Army 2. Subhas Chandra Bose b. British Prime Minister 3. Mahatma Gandhi c. Boundary Commission 4. Lord Mountbatten d. Quit India Movement 5. Cyril Radcliffe e. Last British Viceroy

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A. Complete the sentences. 
 
 The Second World War ended in 1945. 
 
 Mahatma Gandhi started the Quit India Movement on 8 August, 1942. 
 
 The Indian National Army was organised by Subhas Chandra Bose . 
 
 The Constitution of India was framed by the Constituent Assembly of India .

B. What happened on these dates? 
 
 1939 - In 1939, World War II began. The conflict started when Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland, prompting Britain and France to declare war on Germany. 
 
 1942 - This year marks the launch of the Quit India Movement by Mahatma Gandhi, a significant campaign for Indian independence from British rule. 
 
 1946 - In 1946, the Indian Constituent Assembly was constituted to draft the Constitution of India, and widespread communal violence occurred during what is known as the Direct Action Day. 
 
 1947 - In 1947, British India was partitioned into two independent dominion states, India and Pakistan, leading to India's independence on 15 August 1947.

C. Match the following. 
 
 Clement Attlee - b. British Prime Minister 
 
 Subhas Chandra Bose - a. Indian National Army 
 
 Mahatma Gandhi - d. Quit India Movement 
 
 Lord Mountbatten - e. Last British Viceroy 
 
 Cyril Radcliffe - c. Boundary Commission

These events and historical figures are significant in the context of Indian history and the global events of the 20th century. The Second World War was a global conflict involving major world powers, and India's struggle for independence featured pivotal movements and leadership as India sought to transition from British colonial rule to sovereignty.

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