51). Which of the following was/were the main feature(s) of the Government of India Act, 1919?
1. Introduction of separate electorates for Muslims.
2. Devolution of legislative authority by the centre.
3. Expansion and reconstitution of Central and Provincial Legislatures.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
| A). Only 2 |
| B). 1 and 3 |
| C). Only 3 |
| D). 2 and 3 |
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52). Match List I (Act) with List II (Largely based on) and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists
| List I | List II | | A. Indian Council Act, 1909 | 1. Mountbatten Plan | | B. Government of India Act, 1919 | 2. Simon Commission Report and Joint Select Committee Recommendation | | C. Government of India Act, 1935 | 3. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms | | D. Indian Independence Act, 1947 | 4. Morley-Minto Reforms |
Below the options are given in the A B C D order
| A). 1 2 3 4 |
| B). 4 3 2 1 |
| C). 3 4 1 2 |
| D). 4 1 2 3 |
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53). Which of the following Acts was described by Jawaharlal Nehru as 'Charter of Slavery"?
| A). Regulating Act, 1773 |
| B). Pitt's India Act, 1784 |
| C). Government of India Act, 1919 |
| D). Government of India Act, 1935 |
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54). The distribution of powers between the Centre and States in the Indian Constitution is based on the scheme provided in the
| A). Morley Minto Reforms, 1909 |
| B). Montague Chelmsford Act, 1919 |
| C). Government of India Act, 1935 |
| D). Indian Independence Act, 1947 |
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55). Article 40 of the Constitution of India advices the state of work for
| A). Uniform civil code |
| B). Organisation of Village Panchayats |
| C). Constitution of muncipalties |
| D). Living wages for workers |
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56). Consider the following with reference to the provisions of 'Government of India Act, 1935'
1. Establishment of an All India Federation.
2. Provincial autonomy. with a Government responsible to an elected legislature.
3. Redistribution of provinces and the creation of two new provinces.
Which of these were embodied in the Government of India Act, 1935?
| A). 1, 2 and 3 |
| B). 1 and 2 |
| C). 2 and 3 |
| D). 1 and 3 |
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57). Consider the following statements with reference to the provisions of Morley-Minto Reforms Act in the Colonial India
1. The Morley-Minto Reform Act raised the number of additional members of the Central Legislature.
2. It introduced the principle of communal representation in the Legislature.
3. It empowered the Legislature to discuss the budget and to move resolutions on it.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
| A). 1 and 2 |
| B). 2 and 3 |
| C). 1, 2 and 3 |
| D). 1 and 3 |
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58). Consider the following acts
1. The Regulating Act
2. Pitt's India Act
3. The Charter Act
4. Indian Council Act
What is the correct chronological sequence of these acts?
| A). 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| B). 2, 1, 3, 4 |
| C). 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| D). 3, 4, 2, 1 |
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59). Assertion (A) The Constitution of India has become the longest one.
Reason (R) The chapter on fundamental rights has been borrowed from the model of American Constitution.
Choose the correct answer using the following codes
| A). Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A |
| B). Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A |
| C). A is true, but R is false |
| D). A is false, but R is true |
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60). Which of the following Act provided for the establishment of Reserve Bank of India?
| A). Government of India Act, 1919 |
| B). Government of India Act, 1935 |
| C). Indian Independence Act, 1947 |
| D). RBI Act, 1935 |
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