Statement-I: The Indian Independence Act of 1947 designated the Governor-General of India and provincial governors as constitutional heads of the state.
Statement-II: This act also ended the British Monarch’s right to veto bills passed by the Indian legislature.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements:
1. The Regulating Act of 1773 designated the Governor of Bengal as the Governor-General of India.
2. The Charter Act of 1833 marked the beginning of a central legislature for India by taking away legislative powers from Bombay and Madras.
3. The Pitt's India Act of 1784 established the Board of Control to manage the political affairs of the East India Company.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Who became the first Governor-General of Bengal under the Regulating Act of 1773?
Consider the following statements regarding the Government of India Act, 1858:
1. The Act led to the abolition of the Board of Control and the Court of Directors.
2. The Governor-General was renamed as the Viceroy of India.
3. The Act introduced a system of dual control between the British Crown and the East India Company.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
The Government of India Act, 1858 abolished the Board of Control and the Court of Directors, transferring the powers of the Crown to be exercised by the Secretary of State for India, assisted by a Council of fifteen members.
Statement-II:
The Indian Councils Act, 1861 introduced a Portfolio system in the Government of India and allowed the Governor-General to issue ordinances during emergencies, having the same authority as Acts made by the Legislative Council.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
What was the purpose of the Regulating Act of 1773?
Consider the following pairs:
1. Morley-Minto Reforms: Introduction of Dyarchy in provinces
2. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms: Introduction of Bicameral Central Legislature
3. Government of India Act, 1935: Full Provincial Autonomy
4. August Offer, 1940: Promise of Dominion Status after the Second World War
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
What was a significant outcome of the Morley-Minto Reforms?
Consider the following statements:
1. The Cripps Mission proposed the immediate establishment of an interim government in India.
2. The Cripps Mission's long-term proposals included the complete transfer of power to Indians after World War II.
3. The Indian National Congress accepted the proposals made by the Cripps Mission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What was the key objective of the Cripps Mission sent to India in 1942?
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