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Analyze the integration of princely states into modern India post-independence, focusing on the diplomatic negotiations and strategies used.. Test your knowledge and challenge yourself with our comprehensive quiz covering all aspects of this fascinating topic.

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1. Who played a key role in integrating the princely states into the Indian Union?

2. Which princely state was the last to integrate into the Indian Union?

3. What was the name of the operation launched to integrate the princely state of Hyderabad into India?

4. Which among these was not a princely state at the time of Indian independence in 1947?

5. How many princely states were there in India at the time of independence?

6. What was the primary strategy used by Sardar Patel to integrate princely states into India?

7. What legal document did the rulers of princely states sign to join the Indian Union?

8. Which princely state's accession to India was influenced by the popular standstill agreement?

9. In which year did the princely state of Sikkim officially become a state of India?

10. Which princely state initially declared its intention to remain independent before acceding to India?

11. Who was the Nizam of Hyderabad during the time of its integration into the Indian Union?

12. Which princely state experienced a violent struggle before it was integrated into India?

13. What was a significant consequence of the integration of princely states into India?

14. Which princely state had a referendum to decide on joining India?

15. Which famous personality described Sardar Patel as the 'Iron Man of India'?

16. How did the integration of princely states impact the linguistic reorganization of Indian states?

17. What was the role of the Indian Army in the integration of princely states?

18. Which princely state was known for its initial resistance but later became an integral part of India without violence?

19. What was the common motive for princely states to join India post-independence?

20. Which principle was primarily used by Sardar Patel to negotiate with princely states?

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