Popular Acts by the British Government CDS Questions

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Popular Acts by the British Government MCQ Questions


1.
The Indian Councils Act of 1909 is popularly known as which of the following?
A.
Mountbatten Reforms
B.
Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
C.
Macaulay Reforms
D.
Morley-Minto Reforms
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ANSWER :
D. Morley-Minto Reforms
2.
Who was the Viceroy of India when the Indian Councils Act of 1909 was passed?
A.
Lord Chelmsford
B.
Lord Hardinge II
C.
Lord Minto II
D.
Lord Curzon
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ANSWER :
C. Lord Minto II
3.
Who was the Secretary of State for India during the framing of the Morley-Minto Reforms?
A.
John Simon
B.
Stafford Cripps
C.
Edwin Montagu
D.
John Morley
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ANSWER :
D. John Morley
4.
The most controversial and far-reaching provision of the Morley-Minto Reforms was the introduction of:
A.
Provincial autonomy
B.
Dyarchy in provinces
C.
Separate electorates for Muslims
D.
Federal structure
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ANSWER :
C. Separate electorates for Muslims
5.
Who is referred to as the 'Father of Communal Electorate' in India?
A.
Lord Morley
B.
Lord Curzon
C.
Lord Dufferin
D.
Lord Minto
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ANSWER :
D. Lord Minto
6.
The Shimla Deputation of 1906, which led to the demand for separate electorates, was led by:
A.
Nawab Salimullah
B.
Syed Ahmed Khan
C.
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
D.
Agha Khan
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ANSWER :
D. Agha Khan