Which of the following is are the principal feature s of Government of India Act 1919 1 It extended ...........

Modern Indian History 1905-1920

Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of Government of India Act, 1919?

1. It extended principle of communal representation by providing separate electorates for both Sikhs and

Christians.

2. Introduced provincial autonomy

3. Introduced bicameralism in India

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

1, 2 and 3

Important provisions of GOI act 1919

· It introduced diarchy in provinces by dividing provincial subjects into transferred and reserved subjects.
· It introduced for first time bicameralism and direct elections in the country.
· It extended principle of communal representation to Sikhs, Indian Christians, Anglo Indians and Europeans.
· It created a new office of high commissioner for India in London.
· It provided for establishment of public service commission.
· It separated for first time provincial budget from central budget.
· Provincial autonomy was introduced by GOI Act 1935