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Provincial autonomy in provinces in place of dyarchy was introduced by which of the following British Indian government legislations?
Indian Councils Act of 1909
Government of India Act of 1935
Indian Councils Act of 1892
Government of India Act of 1919
Government of India Act of 1935
The Government of India Act of 1935 abolished the system of dyarchy at the provincial level and introduced provincial autonomy, allowing provinces to act as autonomous units of administration. It replaced the dyarchy introduced by the 1919 Act with a system of responsible government in the provinces.
The Government of India Act of 1935 abolished the system of dyarchy at the provincial level and introduced provincial autonomy, allowing provinces to act as autonomous units of administration. It replaced the dyarchy introduced by the 1919 Act with a system of responsible government in the provinces.
The Government of India Act 1935 serves as the primary structural blueprint for the current Constitution of India, contributing significantly to its federal features and the distribution of legislative powers.
Dyarchy was introduced at the provincial level by the Government of India Act of 1919.
The 1935 Act proposed the establishment of an All-India Federation comprising British Indian provinces and Princely States.
The 1935 Act introduced a system of dyarchy at the Federal/Centre level, although this part never came into operation.
The Act of 1935 established the Reserve Bank of India to control the country's currency and credit.
It also provided for the establishment of a Federal Court, which was set up in 1937.
Indian Councils Act of 1909 (Morley-Minto Reforms) introduced separate electorates for Muslims.
Indian Councils Act of 1892 was significant for initiating the principle of election and expanding the functions of the legislative councils.
B is correct тАФ The Government of India Act of 1935 abolished dyarchy in the provinces and granted provincial autonomy.
Always distinguish between the 1919 Act (Provincial Dyarchy) and the 1935 Act (Federal Dyarchy), as this is a high-frequency question in UPSC and SSC exams regarding the evolution of the Indian Constitution.