Freedom Movements & Decolonization

In what year was Burma officially separated from British India?

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. 1939
B. 1937 Correct

Explanation

Under the Government of India Act 1935, the British administration separated Burma from the Indian Empire. This change took effect on April 1, 1937, establishing Burma as a separate crown colony with its own distinct administrative and legislative framework.

C. 1920
D. 1901

Correct Answer

1937