Popular Acts by the British Government CDS Questions

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Popular Acts by the British Government MCQ Questions


13.
The Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced primarily as a response to which of the following?
A.
The Dandi March
B.
The Non-Cooperation Movement
C.
The rise of nationalist agitation following the Partition of Bengal and the demands of Moderates
D.
The Quit India Movement
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ANSWER :
C. The rise of nationalist agitation following the Partition of Bengal and the demands of Moderates
14.
Under the Morley-Minto Reforms, the Indian members of the legislative councils were:
A.
All nominated by the Viceroy
B.
Chosen through hereditary succession
C.
Elected directly through universal adult franchise
D.
Mostly elected indirectly, with some nominated by the Government
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ANSWER :
D. Mostly elected indirectly, with some nominated by the Government
15.
Which of the following amended the Indian Councils Act of 1909?
A.
Government of India Act, 1919 (Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms)
B.
Government of India Act, 1935
C.
Cabinet Mission Plan, 1946
D.
Indian Independence Act, 1947
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ANSWER :
A. Government of India Act, 1919 (Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms)
16.
Which of the following Indian leaders strongly criticised the principle of separate electorates introduced in 1909?
A.
Nawab Salimullah
B.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C.
Agha Khan
D.
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
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ANSWER :
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
17.
The Morley-Minto Reforms gave members of legislative councils the right to:
A.
Pass laws independent of British approval
B.
Frame the constitution
C.
Vote out the Viceroy
D.
Discuss the budget, ask supplementary questions, and move resolutions
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ANSWER :
D. Discuss the budget, ask supplementary questions, and move resolutions
18.
The Government of India Act, 1919 is also known as the:
A.
Morley-Minto Reforms
B.
Curzon-Hardinge Reforms
C.
Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
D.
Minto-Morley Reforms
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ANSWER :
C. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms