making of indian constitution & its development Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 26

The first attempt at introducing a representative and popular element in administration was made by:

a) Indian Councils Act, 1919

b) Indian Councils Act, 1909

c) Government of India Act, 1935

d) Indian Councils Act, 1900

Question : 27 [SSC SOA 2008]

The convention that “once a speaker always a speaker” is followed in

a) USA

b) India

c) UK

d) France

Question : 28

Which of the following are the principal features of Government of India Act, 1919?

1. Introduction of dyarchy in the executive government of the provinces.
2. Introduction of the separate communal electorate for Muslims.
3. Devolution of legislative authority by the Centre to the Provinces.
4. Expansion and reconstitution of Central and Provincial Legislatures.

a) 1, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 2, 3 and 4

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 29

Who among the following was not a member of the Constituent Assembly established in July 1946?

a) J.B. Kripalani

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) K.M. Munshi

d) Vallabhbhai Patel

Question : 30

Which of the following Acts gave representation to Indians for the first time in the Legislature?

a) Indian Councils Act, 1909

b) Indian Councils Act, 1919

c) None of the above

d) Government of India Act, 1935