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What was the primary purpose of the Indian Independence Act of 1947?

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1A declaration of war passed by the Provisional Government of Azad Hind
2A constitution drafted by the Indian National Congress to govern free India
3A treaty to maintain British military bases in the Indian subcontinent after colonial rule
4An act passed by the British Parliament to partition British India into two independent dominions: India and Pakistan✓

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An act passed by the British Parliament to partition British India into two independent dominions: India and Pakistan

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