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MCQ on Making of Indian Constitution

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Mock Test on Indian Constitution for Students

Which of the following acts was described by Jawaharlal Nehru as the ‘Charter of Slavery’?

(a) Regulating Act, 1773

(b) Pitt’s India Act, 1784

(c) Government of India Act, 1919

(d) Government of India Act, 1935

Option d – Government of India Act, 1935

The distribution of powers between the Centre and States in the Indian Constitution is based on the scheme provided in the

(a) Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909

(b) Montague-Chelmsford Act, 1919

(c) Government of India Act, 1935

(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947

Option c – Government of India Act, 1935

Which of the following was/were the main feature(s) of the Government of India Act, of 1919? I. The Act provided for the establishment, for the first time, in India of a Public Service Commission. II. The Act provided for the appointment of an Indian to the viceroy’s executive council, as well as the provincial executive councils. III. A provision was made for the classification of Central and Provincial subjects. Codes

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) I and III

(d) I, II, and III

Option c – I and III

Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of the Government of India Act, of 1919? I. Introduction of Dyarchy in the executive government of the provinces II. Introduction of separate communal electorates for Muslims. III. Devolution of Legislative authority by the Centre to the provinces. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) Only I

(b) II and III

(c) I and III

(d) I, II and III

Option a – Only I

Assertion (A) The Government of India Act, of 1919 was passed by the British Parliament to introduce Dyarchy in the Provincial government. Reason (R) The Montague- Chelmsford Reforms Committee has recommended the introduction of Dyarchy in the Provincial government. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true

Option a – Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Consider the following Acts. I. The Regulating Act II. Pitt’s India Act III. The Charter Act IV. Indian Council Act What is the correct chronological sequence of these Acts? Codes

(a) I II III IV

(b) II I III IV

(c) IV III II I

(d) III IV II I

Option a – I II III IV

Consider the following statements with reference to the provisions of the Morley-Minto Reforms Act in Colonial India. I. The Morley-Minto Reform Act raised the number of additional members of the Central Legislature. II. It introduced the principle of communal representation in the Legislature. III. It empowered the Legislature to discuss the budget and to move resolutions on it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) I and II

(b) II and III

(c) I, II and III

(d) I and III

Option c – I, II and III

The Act of 1909 was associated with

(a) the Introduction of the separate electorate

(b) Decentralisation

(c) Dyarchy

(d) Legislative Councils

Option a – the Introduction of the separate electorate

Which one among the following statements regarding the Government of India Act, of 1935 is not correct?

(a) Provincial autonomy came into existence.

(b) Bicameral Legislatures were provided in six provinces.

(c) The principles of communal electorates and weights were further extended.

(d) The states were compelled to enter the federation.

Option c – The principles of communal electorates and weights were further extended

The creation of a Federal Court in India was advocated by which of the following Acts/Commissions?

(a) The Government of India Act, 1919

(b) The Lee Commission, 1923

(c) The Government of India Act, 1935

(d) The Indian Councils Act, 1909

Option c – The Government of India Act, 1935

Which one among the following was not a feature of the provincial executive according to the Government of India Act, 1935?

(a) The executive authority of the province was vested in the Governor.

(b) There was a Council of Ministers to advise the Governor.

(c) The Dyarchy established by the Government of India Act, of 1919 was abolished at the provincial level.

(d) The Governor could be removed by a vote of no-confidence of the Provincial Legislature.

Option d – The Governor could be removed by a vote of no-confidence of the Provincial Legislature

One of the following was not a salient feature of the Government of India Act, of 1935.

(a) The Act provided for an All-India Federation.

(b) Residuary subjects were allocated to Provincial Legislature.

(c) It marked the beginning of the Provincial Autonomy.

(d) It abolished Dyarchy at the provincial level and introduced it at the center.

Option b – Residuary subjects were allocated to Provincial Legislature

Consider the following with reference to the provisions of ‘The Government of India Act, 1935’ I. Establishment of an All-India Federation. II. Provincial autonomy, with a Government responsible to an elected legislature. III. Redistribution of provinces and the creation of two new provinces. Which of these were embodied in the Government of India Act, of 1935?

(a) I, II and III

(b) I and II

(c) II and III

(d) I and III

Option a – I, II and III

Assertion (A) The Government of India Act, 1935, and the Constitution of India are both lengthy documents. Reason (R) The Government of India Act, of 1935 was taken as a model and substantially incorporated into the Constitution of India. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true

Option a – Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

The Indian Independence Act was passed in

(a) July 1947

(b) June 1946

(c) August 1947

(d) August 1946

Option a – July 1947

By which of the following Act the system of Dyarchy introduced at the center?

(a) 1909

(b) 1919

(c) 1935

(d) 1947

Option c – 1935

In the Federation established by the Government of India Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to the

(a) Federal Legislature

(b) Governor-General

(c) Provincial Legislature

(d) Provincial Governors

Option b – Governor-General

Which of the following Act introduced the Principle of Constitutional Autocracy?

(a) The Indian Council Act of 1909

(b) The Government of India Act, 1919

(c) The Government of India Act, of 1935

(d) The Government of India Act, 1947

Option c – The Government of India Act, of 1935

Which of the following Acts provided for the establishment of the Reserve Bank of India?

(a) Government of India Act, 1919

(b) Government of India Act, 1935

(c) Indian Independence Act, 1947

(d) RBI Act, 1935

Option b – Government of India Act, 1935

Which one of the following Acts reserved seats for women in Legislatures in accordance with the allocation of seats for different communities?

(a) The Government of India Act, 1858

(b) The Indian Councils Act, 1909

(c) The Government of India Act, 1919

(d) The Government of India Act, 1935

Option d – The Government of India Act, 1935

Consider the following statements. The objective of the Montague Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 was I. to give power to the local government. II. to establish Dyarchy in the provinces. III. the extension of Provincial government. Which of these statements is correct?

(a) I and II

(b) I and III

(c) II and III

(d) I, II and III

Option c – II and III

The Indian Legislature was made bi-cameral for the first time by ( MCQ on Making of Indian Constitution )

(a) the Indian Council Act, of 1892

(b) the Indian Council Act, of 1909

(c) The Government of India Act, 1919

(d) The Government of India Act, 1935

Option c – The Government of India Act, 1919

Dyarchy was first introduced under ( MCQ on Making of Indian Constitution )

(a) Morley-Minto Reforms

(b) Mont-Ford Reforms

(c) Simon Commission Plan

(d) Government of India Act, 1935

Option b – Mont-Ford Reforms

In the context of, Indian history, the principle of ‘Dyarchy’ refers to ( MCQ on Making of Indian Constitution )

(a) division of the Central Legislature into two houses.

(b) introduction of double government, Central and State Government.

(c) having two sets of rulers; one in London and another in Delhi.

(d) division of the subjects delegated to the provinces into two categories.

Option d – division of the subjects delegated to the provinces into two categories

Which of the following was/were the main feature(s) of the Government of India Act, 1919? I. Introduction of separate electorates for Muslims. II. Devolution of Legislative authority by the centre. III. Expansion and reconstitution of Central and Provincial Legislatures. Select the correct answer using the codes given below

(a) Only II

(b) I and III

(c) Only III

(d) II and III

Option d – II and III

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