Which of the following pairs related to British acts in India is are correctly matched 1 Foundation ...........

Indian Political System(BPSC) Evolution and Features of Constitution

Which of the following pairs related to British acts in India is/are correctly matched?

1. Foundation of cabinet government in India - Indian Council Act, 1861

2. Entry of Indians in the executive councils of the Viceroy - Indian Council Act, 1909

3. Bicameralism in India - Government of India act, 1919

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1 and 2 only

2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

Indian Council Acts :

Post 1857 revolt, India was to be governed by and in the name of the Crown through a secretary of state and a council of 15.
British Government felt the necessity of seeking the cooperation of the Indians in the administration of their country.
Under Lord Canning, portfolio system was introduced by the Indian Council Act of 1861 which laid the foundations of cabinet government in India. Under this, a member of the Viceroy’s council was made in-charge of one or more departments of the Government and was authorised to issue fi nal orders on behalf of the council on matters of his department.
Association of Indians with the executive councils of the Viceroy and Governors for the first time was laid down by the Indian Councils Act of 1909.
Satyendra Prasad Sinha became the fi rst Indian to join the Viceroy’s executive council. He was appointed as the Law Member.
Bicameralism and direct elections in the country were introduced by Government of India Act of 1919.