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The Government of India Act of 1935 had divided India into __________ provinces
A
5
B
8
C
11
D
14
Correct Answer:
11
The Government of India Act of 1935 had divided India into 11 provinces.
Under the Govt. of India's Act, 1935, how many Governors provinces and Chief Commissioners provinces constituted in British India?
A
14 and 7
B
11 and 7
C
15 and 9
D
None of the above
Which of the following are the principal features of Government of India Act, 1919
1. Introduction of dyarchy in the executive government of the provinces
2. Introduction of separate communal electorate for Muslims
3. Devolution of legislative authority by the Centre to the Provinces
4. Expansion and reconstitution of Central and Provincial Legislatures
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1, 2 and 4
C
2, 3 and 4
D
1, 3 and 4
Which among the following Acts were repealed by Article 395 of the Constitution of India? 1.The Government of India Act, 1935 2.The Indian Independence Act, 1947 3.The abolition of Privy Council jurisdiction Act, 1949 4.The government of India Act, 1919 Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A
1 and 2 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3 only
D
1, 2, 3 and 4
Which of the following statement/s about the Government of India Act, 1935 is/are not true?
1. In six of the provinces, the legislature was bicameral.
2. The Governor-General had the power to make permanent acts but not ordinances.
3. The residuary powers of legislation were vested In the Central Legislature.
4. Education as a subject was with Central Legislature.
5. Separate representation was provided only to the Muslim community.
Select the correct answer:
A
1, 2, 3 and 5
B
2, 4 and 5
C
2, 3, 4 and 5
D
1, 3, 4 and 5
Assertion (A): Provincial autonomy was introduced in the Government of India Act, 1935.
Reason (R): The Act itself made a clear-cut division of powers between the Centre and the Provinces
A
Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
B
Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C
A is true but R is false
D
A is false but R is true
By the Government of India Act, 1919, dyarchy was introduced in the provinces and the federal subjects were divided into two pairs: Reserved and Transferred. Reserved subjects included
A
Ecclesiastical affairs, public accounts, defence and tribal affairs
B
External affairs, ecclesiastical affairs, defence and tribal affairs
C
External affairs, public accounts, defence and tribal affairs
D
Ecclesiastical affair, public accounts, defence and external affairs
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
______________________ the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view _______________ ensuring that they did not collapse taking ____________________ them the rest of the financial system. These assets __________________ later at a profit by the government! The U.S. government had acted smartly, while in the Indian case the banks now find themselves ______________________ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth. (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view _______________
A
to
B
of
C
so
D
for
Directions :
In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by three conclusions. Give answer :
Statement :
The State Government has unilaterally increased by five percent octroi on all commodities entering into the state without seeking approval of the Central Government.
Assumptions :
I. The State Government may be able to implement its decision.
II. The Central Government may agree to support the State Government's decision.
III. The State Government may be able to earn considerable amount through the additional octroi.
A
None is implicit
B
Only I and II are implicit
C
All are implicit
D
Only II and III are implicit
E
None of these
After the 1935 elections, the only two provinces out of eleven which had non-Congress ministers were
A
Bengal and Punjab
B
Assam and Kerala
C
Bengal and Assam
D
Punjab and Kerala
After the 1935 elections, the only two provinces out of eleven which had non-Congress ministries were
A
Bengal and Punjab
B
Assam and Kerala
C
Bengal and Assam
D
Punjab and Kerala