Q – Which one of the following is not an important and permanent constituent in the Constitutional History of India as adopted in the Government of India Act, 1935? (a) A written Constitution for the country (b) Elected representatives responsible to the Legislature (c) Envisaging a scheme of Federation (d) Nomination of official members to the […]

Q – In the Federation established by the Government of India Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to the (a) Federal Legislature (b) Governor General (c) Provincial Legislature (d) Provincial Governors I.A.S. (Pre) 2018 Ans. (b) The residuary powers were given to Governor General ( i.e. Viceroy  ) in the Federation established under Government of

Q – In the Federation established under the Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to the (a) Federal Legislature (b) Provincial Legislature (c) Governor General (d) Provincial Governor U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2008 Ans. (c) Explanation – The residuary powers were given to Governor General ( Viceroy ) in the Federation established under Government of India Act, 1935.

Q – Which one of the following Acts provided for a federal polity in India? (a ) Government of India Act, 1909 (b) Government of India Act, 1919 (c) Government of India Act, 1935 (d) India Independence Act, 1947 U.P.U.D.A.L.D.A. (Pre) 2010 Ans. (c) Explanation – The Act of 1935 provided the establishment of an All-India

Q – The provision for the establishment of All India Federation was included in the (a) Government of India Act, 1935 (b) August Offer, 1940 (c) Government of India Act, 1919 (d) Cabinet Mission Proposal, 1946 U.P. P.C.S. (Mains) 2012 Ans. (a) Explanation – The Act of 1935 provided the establishment of an All-India Federation consisting

Q – A ‘Federal System’ and ‘diarchy’ at the ‘Centre’ was introduced in India by (a) The Act of 1909 (b) The Act of 1919 (c) The Act of 1935 (d) None of the above U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013 Ans. (c) Explanation – The Act of 1935 provided the establishment of an All-India Federation consisting of provinces

Q – The distribution of power between Centre and States as in the Constitution of India is based on which of the following plans? (a) Morely-Minto Reform, 1909 (b) Montagu-Chelmsford Reform, 1919 (c) Government of India Act, 1935 (d) Indian Independence Act, 1947 I.A.S. (Pre) 2012 Ans. (c) Explanation – The Government of India act of

Q – Which Act for the first time made it possible for Indians to take some share in the administration of their country? (a) Charter Act, 1833 (b) Charter Act, 1853 (c) Government of India Act, 1858 (d) Indian Councils Act, 1861 U.P.P.C.S.(Pre) 2012 Ans. (a) Explanation – Section 87 was one of the most important