framing indian constitution and developments Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc cgl tier 1

Answer: (b)

Under the Article 249, the parliament of India can legislate on any subject in the state list in national interest. Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Chapter, if the Council of States has declared by resolution supported by not less than two thirds of the members present and voting that it is necessary or expedient in national interest that Parliament should make laws with respect to any matter enumerated in the State List specified in the resolution, it shall be lawful for Parliament to make laws for the whole or any part of the territory of India with respect to that matter while the resolution remains in force.

Answer: (d)

Government of India Act 1919 provided the scheme of dual governance ''Dyarchy'' was Introduced in the provincial subject.

Answer: (c)

Diarchy was introduced under Montague Chelmsford Reforms. Simon commission plan (Nov 1927): All 7 members were Britishers, so Indians Boycotted. Govt. of India act, 1935: Diarchy was abolished & provincial Autonomy started.

Answer: (d)

The first such Governor-General was Lord Warren Hastings. Lord William Bentinck was the first governor-general of India. Lord Canning became the first Viceroy of India.

Answer: (a)

93 seats were allocated to the princely states in the constituent assembly and these representatives of the princely states would be nominated by the heads of the concerned princely state. But after the partition these seat reduced to 70. Every decision of the constituent assembly is influenced by the people of India, and member is elected from the provincial legislative assemblies on the basis of 1946 election.