14. Which Act for the first time made
it possible for Indians to take some
share in the administration of their country? [UPPCS (Pre) 2012]
it possible for Indians to take some
share in the administration of their country? [UPPCS (Pre) 2012]
Anonymous Quiz
8%
(A) Charter Act, 1833
20%
(B) Charter Act, 1853
34%
(C) Government of India Act, 1858
38%
(D) Indian Councils Act, 1861
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15. The distribution of power between
Centre and States as in the
Constitution of India is based on which of the following plans? [IAS (Pre) 2012]
Centre and States as in the
Constitution of India is based on which of the following plans? [IAS (Pre) 2012]
Anonymous Quiz
9%
(A) Morely-Minto Reform, 1909
27%
(B) Montagu-Chelmsford Reform, 1919
59%
(C) Government of India Act, 1935
4%
(D) Indian Independence Act, 1947
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16. A ‘Federal System’ and ‘diarchy’ at
the ‘Centre’ was introduced in India
by [UPPCS (Mains) 2013]
the ‘Centre’ was introduced in India
by [UPPCS (Mains) 2013]
Anonymous Quiz
2%
(A) The Act of 1909
27%
(B) The Act of 1919
69%
(C) The Act of 1935
2%
(D) None of the above
17. The provision for the establishment
of All India Federation was included
in the [UPPCS (Mains) 2012]
of All India Federation was included
in the [UPPCS (Mains) 2012]
Anonymous Quiz
77%
(A) Government of India Act, 1935
7%
(B) August Offer, 1940
8%
(C) Government of India Act, 1919
8%
(D) Cabinet Mission Proposal, 1946
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18. Which one of the following Acts
provided for a federal polity in
India? [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2010]
provided for a federal polity in
India? [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2010]
Anonymous Quiz
6%
(A) Government of India Act, 1909
16%
(B) Government of India Act, 1919
75%
(C) Government of India Act, 1935
2%
(D) India Independence Act, 1947
19. In the Federation established under the Act of 1935, residuary powers
were given to the
[UPPCS (Mains) 2008]
were given to the
[UPPCS (Mains) 2008]
Anonymous Quiz
18%
(A) Federal Legislature
23%
(B) Provincial Legislature
53%
(C) Governor-General
6%
(D) Provincial Governor
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20. 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? [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
not an important and permanent
constituent in the Constitutional History of India as adopted in the Government of India Act, 1935? [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
Anonymous Quiz
22%
(A) A written Constitution for the country
30%
(B) Elected representation respon- sible to the Legislature
24%
(C) Envisaging a scheme of Federa- tion
23%
(D) Nomination of official members to the Legislature
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21. One amongst the following was not
a salient feature of the Government
of India Act, 1935. [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2016]
a salient feature of the Government
of India Act, 1935. [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2016]
Anonymous Quiz
12%
(A) The Act provided for an All India Federation
47%
(B) Residuary subjects were allocated to provincial Legislatures
17%
(C) It marked the beginning of the Provincial Autonomy
24%
(D) It abolished Diarchy at the Provincial level and introduced it at the Centre
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22. Why is the Government of India
Act, 1935 important?
[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]
Act, 1935 important?
[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]
Anonymous Quiz
82%
(A) It is the main source of the Constitution of India
8%
(B) It gave Independence to India
6%
(C) It envisages partition of India
4%
(D) It abolished the Native States
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23. Which one of the following Acts led to the separation of Burma from
India? [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]
India? [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]
Anonymous Quiz
9%
(A) The Indian Councils Act, 1909
15%
(B) Government of India Act, 1919
59%
(C) Government of India Act, 1935
18%
(D) Indian Independence Act, 1947
24. The proposal for framing of the
Constitution of India by an elected
Constituent Assembly was made by [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008]
Constitution of India by an elected
Constituent Assembly was made by [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008]
Anonymous Quiz
3%
(A) Simon Commission
34%
(B) Government of India Act, 1935
38%
(C) Cripps Mission
25%
(D) British Cabinet Delegation
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25. The objective of Ilbert Bill in
reference to colonial rule in India was [IAS (Pre) 2003]
(A) To bring Indians and Europeans
at equal status as far as the
penal jurisdiction of courts was
concerned
(B) To put a strict restriction on
local press because they were
considered anti to colonial
rulers
(C) To conduct Administrative
Service Exams in India
to encourage Indians to
participate in it
(D) To amend the Arms Act for
weapon permit to Indians
reference to colonial rule in India was [IAS (Pre) 2003]
(A) To bring Indians and Europeans
at equal status as far as the
penal jurisdiction of courts was
concerned
(B) To put a strict restriction on
local press because they were
considered anti to colonial
rulers
(C) To conduct Administrative
Service Exams in India
to encourage Indians to
participate in it
(D) To amend the Arms Act for
weapon permit to Indians
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26. As per Cabinet Mission plan, in
the constituent assembly to decide
alloted members seat in each province, one representative was in ratio to which population? [UPPCS (Pre) 2003]
the constituent assembly to decide
alloted members seat in each province, one representative was in ratio to which population? [UPPCS (Pre) 2003]
Anonymous Quiz
9%
(A) 8 lakh
71%
(B) 10 lakh
18%
(C) 12 lakh
2%
D) 15 lakh
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27. Who among the following persons
was not a member of the Cabinet
Mission? [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]
was not a member of the Cabinet
Mission? [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2015]
Anonymous Quiz
65%
(A) William Wood
11%
(B) Pethick Lawrence
12%
(C) Stafford Cripps
11%
(D) A.B. Alexander
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28. Indian Constituent Assembly was
established under
[Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2012 UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2009]
established under
[Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2012 UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2009]
Anonymous Quiz
23%
(A) Government of India Act, 1935
13%
(B) Cripps Mission, 1942
52%
(C) Cabinet Mission, 1946
12%
(D) Indian Independence Act, 1947
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29. In the Interim Government formed in 1946, the Vice-President of the
Executive Council was
[IAS (Pre) 1995]
Executive Council was
[IAS (Pre) 1995]
Anonymous Quiz
27%
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
27%
(B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
32%
(C) C. Rajagopalachari
15%
(D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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30. Who of the following was not the
member of the Interim National
Government formed in August 1946 A.D.? [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
member of the Interim National
Government formed in August 1946 A.D.? [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]
Anonymous Quiz
18%
(A) C. Rajagopalachari
13%
(B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
35%
(C) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
33%
(D) Jagjiwan Ram
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31. Who gave the idea of a Constituent
Assembly firstly for the formation
of Constitution for India? [IAS (Pre) 1996]
Assembly firstly for the formation
of Constitution for India? [IAS (Pre) 1996]
Anonymous Quiz
48%
(A) Swaraj Party in 1934
27%
(B) Congress Party in 1936
6%
(C) Muslim League in 1942
18%
(D) All Parties conference in 1946
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32. Which one among the following is
an incorrect statement about the
Constituent Assembly?
[MPPCS (Pre) 2012]
(A) It worked with the help of a large
number of committees, the
most important among them
being the Drafting Committee
(B) Minority communities like
Christians, Anglo-Indians and
Parsis were adequately repre-
sented in the Assembly
(C) It was elected on the basis of
universal adult franchise
(D) Its electoral process was based
on the sixth schedule of the
Act of 1935 which allowed for
a restricted franchise based on
tax, property and educational
qualification
an incorrect statement about the
Constituent Assembly?
[MPPCS (Pre) 2012]
(A) It worked with the help of a large
number of committees, the
most important among them
being the Drafting Committee
(B) Minority communities like
Christians, Anglo-Indians and
Parsis were adequately repre-
sented in the Assembly
(C) It was elected on the basis of
universal adult franchise
(D) Its electoral process was based
on the sixth schedule of the
Act of 1935 which allowed for
a restricted franchise based on
tax, property and educational
qualification
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