Modern History PYQ 516 of 636 · Constitutional Development of India

Government of India Act, 1935 abolished-

  1. AProvincial autonomy
  2. BProvincial dyarchy
  3. CFederal structure of India
  4. DResponsible Central Government

42nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1997-98

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Correct answer: (b) Provincial dyarchy

Explanation

The Government of India Act, 1935 abolished provincial dyarchy and introduced provincial autonomy. As a result, the distinction between reserved and transferred subjects ended. With some reservations, responsible government was established in the provinces.

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