26. The Act of 1909 was associated with
(a) Introduction of separate electorate
(b) Decentralisation
(c) Dyarchy
(d) Legislative Councils
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27. Consider the following statements with reference to the provisions of Morley-Minto Reforms Act in the 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
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28. The Indian Legislature was made bi-cameral for the first time by
(a) Indian Council Act, 1892
(b) Indian Council Act, 1909
(c) The Government of India Act, 1919
(d) The Government of India Act, 1935
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29. Dyarchy was first introduced under
(a) Morley-Minto Reforms
(b) Mont-Ford Reforms
(c) Simon Commission Plan
(d) Government of India Act, 1935
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30. In the context of, Indian history, the principle of ‘Dyarchy’ refers to
(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.
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