In the context of historical underpinnings of the Indian constitution, which of the following Acts introduced ordinances for the first time?

Consider the following statements regarding the Government of India Act of 1935:

1. It provided for the establishment of an All-India Federation consisting of provinces and princely states as units.

2. It introduced bicameralism in all the provinces.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the context of evolution of Indian constitution, which of the following Acts, for the first time, separated provincial budgets from the Central budget and authorized the provincial legislatures to enact their budgets?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to the India Independence Act, 1947?

1. It provided that India can alter any law made by the British in relation to India, including the India Independence Act, 1947 itself.

2. It abolished the office of the Governor- General in India.

3. Though it declared India as independent, it did not proclaim the lapse of British Paramountcy over Indian Princely states.

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The Indian Councils Act of 1861 introduced which of the following provisions for the first time in India?

1. Power to issue ordinances in Indian administration

2. Nomination of Indians as non-official members to Viceroy’s council

3. The new office of Secretary of State for India

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Which of the following statements is not correct with respect to the Government of India Act of 1919?

Which of the following statements regarding Government of India Act of 1858 is/are correct?

1. It created the new office of Secretary of State.

2. It abolished the Court of Directors and Board of Control.

3. Viceroy was made the direct representative of the British Crown in India.

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Which of the following was/were provided by the Indian Councils Act of 1861?

1. It empowered the Viceroy to issue ordinances, without the concurrence of the legislative council, during an emergency.

2. It made a beginning of representative institutions by associating Indians with the law-making process.

3. It initiated the process of decentralization by restoring the legislative powers to the Bombay and Madras Presidencies.

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Which of the following statements is correct in the context of constitutional reforms introduced by the British through various acts?

1. Government of India Act of 1935 introduced dyarchy at the centre.

2. Indian Councils Act of 1909 introduced communal representation for Sikhs and Anglo-Indians.

3. The Indian Council Act of 1892 gave the legislature the power of discussing the budget.

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The introduction of The Charter Act of 1833 led to:

1. deprivation of legislative powers of Governors of Bombay and Madras.

2. formation of a separate body for commercial and administrative functions of the East India Company.

3. introduction of an open competitive system of selection and recruitment of civil servants.

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The Regulating Act of 1773 is of great importance because

1. It gave the East India Company diwani rights over British Indian territory.

2. It was the first step taken by the British Government to control and regulate the affairs of the East India Company in India.

Which of the above is/are correct?

The first Federal Court in India was constituted under the

The two Acts that introduced or intended to introduce a system of open competition for selection of civil servants which helped in Indianization of the British administration are

1) Act of 1861

2) Charter Act of 1833

3) Charter Act of 1853

4) Act of 1909

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The act created, for the first time, a Government of India having authority over the entire territorial area possessed by the British in India by instituting the office of a Governor-General of India:

Consider the following statements.

1) The act introduced a system of communal representation for the first time in British India.

2) The Act provided for the association of Indians with the executive Councils of the Viceroy and Governors.

It refers to the?