Which of the following was a notable event that occurred in India in August 1947?
A. The British government helped the Indian Hindus and Muslims unite together.
B. The British government granted India its independence.
C. The British government succeeded in uniting Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan into one nation.
D. India began its first rebellion against its British colonizers.
E. India suffered civil war and the resulting secession of half the country as the new country of Bangladesh.
Question 2
The Green Revolution helped Indian farmers adopt new high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat and more modern methods of production.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.