Constitutional Development of India – Exercise – 1

6. The first definite step to provide parliamentary control over East India Company was taken by :

(a) the Regulating Act, 1773
(b) the Pitt’s India Act, 1784
(c) the Charter Act, 1793
(d) the Charter Act, 1813

7. Dyarchy was first introduced under :

(a) Morley-Minto Reforms
(b) Mont-Ford Reforms
(c) Simon Commission Plan
(d) Government of India Act, 1935

8. By virtue of which Act, Dyarchy was introduced in India ?

(a) Indian Council Act, 1909
(b) Government of India Act, 1919
(c) Government of India Act, 1935
(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947

9. Which of the following vested the Secretary of State for India with supreme control over the Government of India ?

(a) Pitt’s India Act, 1784
(b) Government of India Act, 1858
(c) Indian Council Act, 1861
(d) Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909

10. The Government of India Act, 1935 was based on :

(a) the principle of federation and parliamentary system
(b) the principle of succession of the British Indian provinces
(c) acceptance of the idea of a Constituent Assembly to draft a Constitution
(d) None of the above

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