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Consider the following statements regarding Government of India Act 1935. Assertion(A): Dyarchy, rejected by the Simon Commission, was abolished by Government of India act 1935. Reason(R): It contemplated the establishment of an All India Federation In the context of the above, which of these is correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Government of India Act 1935. Assertion(A): Dyarchy, rejected by the Simon Commission, was abolished by Government of India act 1935. Reason(R): It contemplated the establishment of an All India Federation In the context of the above, which of these is correct? Correct Answer A is incorrect, but R is correct

The correct answer is option 3, i.e A is incorrect, but R is correct.

  • Provisions under Government of India Act, 1935
    • The Act, with 451 clauses and 15 schedules, contemplated the establishment of an All-India Federation in which Governors’ Provinces and the Chief Commissioners’ Provinces and those Indian states which might accede to be united were to be included. Hence, Assertion (A) is correct.
    • The ruler of each Princely State willing to join was to sign an ‘instrument of accession’ mentioning the extent to which authority was to be surrendered to the federal government.
    • Dyarchy, rejected by the Simon Commission, was provided for in the Federal Executive. Hence, Reason (R) is Correct.
    • Dyarchy in the provinces was abolished and provinces were given autonomy, the distinction between Reserved and Transferred Subjects was abolished and full responsible government was established, subject to certain safeguards.

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