Constitutional Development MCQs

11. Which of the following Act of British had separated Legislative from Executive?
(a) Pitt’s India Act, 1784
(b) The Regulating Act, 1773
(c) The Settlement Act, 1781
(d) The Charter Act, 1853
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Correct Answer: (d)

12. In which of the following Act the territorial division of governance in India was done?
(a) Government of India Act, 1858
(b) Indian Council Act, 1861
(c) Indian Council Act, 1892
(d) Government of India Act, 1861
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Correct Answer: (a)

13. The Act that transferred the power from the British East India Company to the British Crown in India was
(a) Government of India Act, 1833
(b) Government of India Act, 1947
(c) Government of India Act, 1858
(d) Government of India Act, 1835
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Correct Answer: (c)

14. Which of the following vested the Secretary of State for India with supreme control over the Government of India? 
(a) Pitt’s India Act, 1784
(b) Government of India Act, 1858
(c) Indian Council Act, 1861
(d) Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909
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Correct Answer: (b)

15. Which of the following are among the provisions of the Act of 1858?
I. The administration of India and the Indian Territories was transferred to the Crown.
II. The rule of East India Company was abolished.
III. The Governor-General of India was to be known as the Viceroy of India and a Secretary of State for India was also appointed.
IV. The administrative power of India was to be shared between the East India Company and the Crown of England.
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(a) I, III and IV
(b) I, II and III
(c) II, III and IV
(d) All of these
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Correct Answer: (b)

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