Sir Harcourt Butler Committee was appointed to
Investigate the relations between the British Empire and the Indian States
Correct AnswerSuggest suitable provisions for protection of minorities
Incorrect AnswerEnsure proportionate representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Incorrect AnswerFind ways for integration of princely states
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Extent of sovereignty of the Paramount power were not yet settled properly, so, relations between Indian Princes and the crown were not well defined. The Indian states committee in 1927 was appointed to investigate and clarify the relationship between the paramount power and the Princes. Sir Harcourt Butler was its chairman and this committee was popularly known as the Butler Committee.
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